Data reveals true story about Modi govt's pet initiatives

While the government has claimed significant increase in funds for farm credit, facts show a different story, explains Manoj K. Image: Narendra Modi being presented a "Plough" as symbol of......

Bihar plans electrification in all villages

There is good news for millions of people reeling under darkness in power-starved Bihar as the government plans electrification in all villages including small hamlets under the Rajiv Gandhi Gramin......

MNRE going slow on green energy schemes

A parliamentary panel finds 'glaring disparity' between targets set and achieved for the 11th Plan period. While the government is pushing for the use of renewable energy in rural areas to address......

Plan allocation for power sector doubled

The Plan allocation for the power sector has been doubled from Rs 2,230 crore in 2009-10 to Rs 5,130 crore in 2010-11. The allocation does not include allocations for Rajiv Gandhi Grameen......