The demand for rural jobs under MGNREGA has fallen from 27.56 million in June to 16.6 million in July, as monsoon has pulled millions of workers into agricultural fields.
Telangana Deputy CM announced the first phase of road development plan of Rs. 12,478 crore which will develop 13,147 km of roads.
The Central Government aims to digitise 100% of land right records by Dec 2025, except those of the North East and Ladakh. Currently, 99.8% of land records are digitised.
India’s Southwest Monsoon season has extended by 1.6 days per decade in the past 5 decades, increasing its contribution from 75% to 79% of annual rainfall: Study.
Amazon and ICRISAT are working together for a groundwater recharge project for the Vaitarna Basin in Maharashtra, which will replenish more than 1.3 billion litres of water p.a. from 2027.
