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Sunanda K Datta-Ray: Some call it progress
When will rural India get its new deal? The slogan caught my eye. "Remember what life was like, in India, before 1991?" boldly printed on an envelope from one of those ubiquitous mutual funds. That’s one thing that wasn’t there, or not so prominently. People put their savings into fixed deposits. The returns were not dazzling but principal was safe. Mostly. I can think of only a few companies
When will rural India get its new deal? The slogan caught my eye. "Remember what life was like, in India, before 1991?" boldly printed on an envelope from one of those ubiquitous mutual funds. That’s one thing that wasn’t there, or not so prominently. People put their savings into fixed deposits. The returns were not dazzling but principal was safe. Mostly. I can think of only a few companies
Sreelatha Menon: Caderisation of rural India
The latest strategy adopted by civil society groups to empower villagers to claim their rights under the rural job scheme is to form trade unions.
The latest strategy adopted by civil society groups to empower villagers to claim their rights under the rural job scheme is to form trade unions.
Slippage, quality issues dog Bharat Nirman
Rural India has been the cynosure of the United Progressive Alliance government since its first term and it continues to be so in its second. With most of the flagship schemes catering to the
'Telecom penetration in rural India faces challenges'
Even as the rural market is growing attractive for India's telecom industry, the operators face several challenges in rural penetration like illiteracy and low revenue per user, according to a
Even as the rural market is growing attractive for India's telecom industry, the operators face several challenges in rural penetration like illiteracy and low revenue per user, according to a
Pharma world discovers Bharat
After decades of hunt for fortune abroad, India’s pharmaceutical companies now plan to strike gold in their own backyard. Large players from Ranbaxy to Dr Reddy’s and Piramal Healthcare are
Anita Ramu Dhangda: Bonded for a cause
From once being a shy, ill-informed and a nondescript widow of a long-time Adivasi bonded labourer, 34-year-old Anita Ramu Dhangda has come a long way.
From once being a shy, ill-informed and a nondescript widow of a long-time Adivasi bonded labourer, 34-year-old Anita Ramu Dhangda has come a long way.
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