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Sponsored by private and public organisations, the Lifeline Express’s projects so far have treated over a million poor people in rural parts of the country free of cost.
Velayudhan served as the Minister for Rural Development and Transport in the third Karunakaran ministry.
The major objectives of the fest are to provide a platform and opportunity for students to interact and learn from award–winning rural innovators
New Delhi: Born near Rajasthan's Barmer district, 31-year-old handicraft artisan Ruma Devi defied all odds when she created ripples of social change with her simple handmade embroidery – an entrepreneurial movement that has now touched over 22,000 women at the grass roots and led her to the 'Nari
The other civic bodies which won the awards are Kolazhy (Thrissur), Tirunavaya and Maranchery (Malappuram), Srikrishnapuram (Palakkad), Sasthankotta (Kollam) and Pappinisseri (Kannur).
The Pilibhit MP, who is known for his work for the uplift of rural population and agrarian sector, questioned the logic behind the rural versus urban binary at the Manorama News Conclave 2019 here.
Charaka teaches weaving and other associated skills to anybody willing to learn, irrespective of caste, age, or gender.
The first International Day of Rural Women was observed on October 15, 2008.
