Bhubaneswar: To ensure timely allotment of units to urban poor in affordable housing projects, the Bhubaneswar Development ...

Haveri: Serious allegations of large-scale corruption have surfaced in the construction of government-approved houses under ...

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Recent World Bank data reveals a significant decline in India's extreme poverty rate, dropping from 27.1% in 2011-12 to 5.3% in 2022-23, lifting nearly 270 million people out of extreme poverty.

Telangana government would construct Indiramma houses in ground-plus-three-storey buildings for the poor in 16 slums across Hyderabad. Similar course of action is being formulated for other districts.

Indiramma Housing Scheme aims to provide homes to eligible poor people transparently, with ₹22,500 crore allocated for first phase.

About 75.24 million people were living in extreme poverty in India during 2022-23, a massive drop from 344.47 million in 2011-12.

Kathmandu Valley experienced its highest temperature in 25 years in May 2024 at 35.3°C. This year, the maximum temperature ...

7 People, Including a 2-Year-Old, Killed in Helicopter Crash in India, Just Days After Air India Tragedy The helicopter went down in a forested area during a trip to holy sites in the Himalayan ...

Christians in central Indian Madhya Pradesh state have sought action against right-wing Hindu activists who allegedly assaulted and paraded naked four socially poor Dalit Christians in a village and ...