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Centre and Uttar Pradesh Sign JJM 2.0 Pact as Reform-Linked Rollout Begins

Funding now hinges on verified reforms that hardwire digital oversight with local ownership for lasting rural water service.

Cabinet Extends Jal Jeevan Mission to 2028, Launches Service-Focused JJM 2.0

Karnataka Launches Summer Plan to Avert Rural Drinking-Water Shortages

Naidu Distributes New Pattadar Passbooks in Nandyal Village Under Land Records Drive

Centre Approves 5,000 PMAY-G Homes for Displaced Families in Manipur

Centre Champions VB–G RAM G With 125-Day Job Guarantee, Faces Pushback Over 60:40 Funding

Maharashtra Seals 12 MoUs With Tata Trusts, One With Naam Foundation to Boost Health, Water and Rural Livelihoods

Tamil Nadu Raises Village Sanitation Pay to Rs 6,000, Unveils Panchayat Grading and Staffing Overhaul

NABARD Sets FY27 Priority-Sector Credit at ₹49,795.58 Crore for J&K, ₹3,088.27 Crore for Nagaland

Centre Budgets Rs 95,692 Crore for VB-G RAM G, Trims MGNREGA to Rs 30,000 Crore

Centre Earmarks ₹67,300 Crore for Jal Jeevan Mission With Conditional Releases After State Lapses Flagged

Sonowal Promotes Village-Led ‘Viksit Bharat’, Details 125-Day Rural Job Guarantee With Weekly Pay

Canada Invests Over $11 Million to Connect 1,922 Rural Saskatchewan Homes

Centre Prepares VB‑G RAM G Rollout; MGNREGA Job Cards To Work During Transition

Sitharaman Opens School Labs and AI Hub in West Godavari, Targets Sankranti for Coastal Works

Madhya Pradesh Clears Road, Weather and Health Projects as Medical College Groundbreakings Begin

Mexico Expands Sembrando Vida in Pátzcuaro With Cash Support and Basin Works

Centre Restarts MGNREGA in Bengal With Strict Conditions as Mamata Banerjee Rejects Terms

First Mobile Tower Brings Connectivity to Kondapalli in Chhattisgarh’s Maoist-Hit Bijapur

Centre Plans Procedural Overhaul to Restart MGNREGA in Bengal