Ministry of Rural Development

The Union Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) and Union Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MoMSME), today in the spirit of a whole-of-government approach, signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to collaborate on formalizing and…

Stepping up its efforts further towards making of 3 Crore Lakhpati Didis in line with the Prime Minister’s vision, The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana- National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), under the Ministry of Rural Development…

Union Minister of State for Rural Development Shri Kamlesh Paswan participated in the event organized at Major Dhyan Chand Stadium on the occasion of 10th International Day of Yoga. Secretary, Ministry of Rural Development Shri Shailesh…

Union Rural Development Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan continued his meetings with senior officials and reviewing various schemes after taking charge of the Ministry on Tuesday. Union Minister, while understanding all the aspects of…

The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), organised a two-day regional workshop in which as many as 17 State Rural Livelihoods Missions (SRLMs) along with other key…

Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM), Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), and Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi, have renewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today. During the five-year term…

It has been noticed by the Ministry that some section of the Newspapers has quoted that “Government should stop weaponizing technology, especially Aadhaar to deny the most vulnerable Indians their social welfare benefits, release delay wage…

Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Shri Giriraj Singh addressed yesterday one day national workshop on “Cactus for Green Economy in Watershed Projects” at New Delhi through Video conferencing. As part of promoting cactus…

The specific interventions which are being taken to address the unique challenges faced by marginalised communities in rural areas are as follows: All rural households with at least one deprivation, as identified by the Socio-Economic…

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (Mahatma Gandhi NREGS) is a demand driven wage employment Scheme. Fund released to the States/UTs is a continuous process and Central Government is committed in making funds…