Sandeep Chachra is a social anthropologist and a human rights and justice defender. With over three decades of experience in social development, he is currently the Executive Director of ActionAid Association in India. Sandeep is the Managing Editor of Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy, a founding member of Global …

Jubilee News Desk In the heart of Varanasi, India, lies a beacon of hope for marginalized communities: JanMitra Nyas. Founded by the visionary entrepreneur Shruti Nagvanshi in 1999, this social enterprise and NGO have been instrumental in realizing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the grassroots level. Their journey, marked by …

With an aim to accelerate the deployment of electric vehicles in line with EV30@30 and increase the adoption of EVs in Rural BHARAT, Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), the country’s principal financial institution for MSMEs, announced a developmental support to empower women in form of blended finance funds …

Lucknow .  To reinforce its commitment towards providing special banking services for the armed forces, PNB, the nation’s leading public sector bank, is offering ‘PNB Rakshak Plus Scheme’ for Defence Pensioners.   All Defence Service Pensioners, regardless of age, whose pensions are credited to their PNB account through SPARSH/CPPC, are …

Lucknow. A three-day conclave on Climate Change, Impacts & Challenges, jointly organized by ActionAid Association, Vigyan Foundation, and Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow, took place from March 13 to 15, 2024, in Lucknow. The aim was to amplify the voices of marginalized urban communities and integrate them into the …

Lucknow .  In adherence to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines, the Punjab National Bank (PNB), nation’s leading public sector bank, has asked its customers to update their Know Your Customer (KYC) information by 19.03.2024 to ensure smooth functioning of their accounts. This is applicable only for those customers …

In a significant achievement of the Yogi government, the people of Uttar Pradesh are now experiencing the convenience of air travel, with their dreams of flying becoming a reality. Prime Minister Modi recently inaugurated new airports in five districts of UP on March 10. Remarkably, within just two days of …

PM Modi inaugurates 104 km long, 8 lane Kisan Path built at a cost of Rs 5,500 crore from Gurugram Defense Minister & and CM inaugurate/ lay stone of 206 projects worth Rs 3,666 crore in Lucknow DRDO’s Defense Technology and Testing Center & Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University opened …

3 candidates from other NDA partners also submit their papers Lucknow. All seven candidates of Bharatiya Janata Party filed nominations for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council seats on Monday. Additionally, the three candidates from allied parties also filed their nomination papers. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was present during the filing …

Defence Minister and CM Yogi inaugurate/lay the foundation stone of 206 development projects worth Rs 3666 crore.Lucknow is making rapid strides towards prosperity: Defence Minister, Two flyovers at Munshi Pulia and Khurramnagar will be completed by the end of April: Defence Minister. Lucknow. Crediting Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for Lucknow’s …