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NITI Aayog report reveals India''s services sector employs 30% of workforce, lagging global average. Focus on reforms and skilling.

Jharkhand is transforming into India's freshwater pearl farming hub, offering high returns and training programs for farmers. Learn about this lucrative opportunity.

IFAD president highlights the importance of rural investment, particularly in agriculture, for poverty reduction and climate change adaptation. USD 75 billion needed globally.

Zoho Corporation inaugurated a new R&D center in Kerala, creating 250+ jobs and focusing on training local talent in AI, machine learning, and robotics. The center aims to boost economic activity...

New Delhi, Jun 2 (PTI) Sahaj Retail Ltd, a Kanoria Foundation initiative, on Monday said it has tied up with Techno India Group to launch a blue-collar skilling initiative aimed at training one...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stresses on boosting agriculture growth and rural purchasing power to curb rural youth migration to metros. He also emphasizes bamboo's potential for rural development...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari advocates for increasing the share of agriculture in India's GDP to 22%, aiming to prevent rural youth migration and promote energy diversification.

Reliance Industries breaks ground on its first of 500 compressed biogas (CBG) plants in Andhra Pradesh, with a total investment of ₹65,000 crore. The project will create jobs and boost rural...

Corteva Agriscience launches Global Agri-Entrepreneurship Academy to empower 5 lakh rural entrepreneurs in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, improving farmer livelihoods and agricultural productivity.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasizes revitalizing rural economies through micro industries, adding value to agricultural and dairy products. He calls for technology integration and...

A new report by Vertex Global Services highlights the challenges rural youth face in securing employment, citing lack of skills, language proficiency, and limited job opportunities. The report...

Madhya Pradesh prioritizes skill development to create a skilled workforce, investing in training programs and collaborations to bridge the gap between education and industry needs.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced six new agricultural schemes, including the PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana, and increased the KCC loan limit to Rs 7 lakh, targeting everything from...

Assam's Baksa district welcomes the Northeast's largest Eri silk spinning mill, boosting rural economy and providing jobs. The plant, built at a cost of Rs 14.92 crore, has a production capacity of...

286 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) have applied to set up retail petrol and diesel outlets, Amit Shah informed Parliament. The initiative aims to strengthen PACS and create jobs in...

A government survey reveals that over 82% of rural youth in India aged 15-24 can use the internet, with mobile phone penetration exceeding 95%. The survey also provides insights into education,...

Syngenta's I-RISE program aims to train 1 lakh rural Indian youth for agri jobs, addressing the skilled workforce shortage and promoting sustainable farming practices.

India's government has onboarded almost 5,000 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) on the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) portal, enabling them to sell their produce online to consumers...