E-PaperRural Connectivity News
Preserving our vanishing tribes, their heritage, language and wisdom
Internet has a lot to offer to tribes living in forests, as rural connectivity can ensure better access to government schemes, entitlements and rights
4 min read8 Sep 2017India’s villages: for want of a road
Swathes of rural India today continue to be severely constrained when it comes to everyday travel and mobility
4 min read7 Aug 2017CAG tells rural development ministry to review systemic flaws in PMGSY
The CAG says ineligible habitations were covered under the rural connectivity scheme Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)
1 min read14 Aug 2016Govt brings forward rural connectivity scheme target date to 2019
Rural development ministry says annual allocation to states has been increased by `5,000 crore
1 min read24 Nov 2015Isro mulls developing higher capability communication satellites
The move is in order to meet the ever growing demand in the country towards broadband Internet and rural telecom connectivity
1 min read10 Aug 2014India should focus on rural connectivity: Pitroda
India should focus on rural connectivity: Pitroda
2 min read30 Jan 2008Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared