Rural Tourism in India boosts jobs, supports homestays, empowers women and strengthens local economies, helping villages grow through sustainable tourism.

In recent years, the Chettinad area has seen an uptick in tourism, as new hotels have opened in restored mansions and the ...

Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlights unprecedented advancements in rural development, citing schemes like PMGSY and PM Awas Yojana. The Economic Survey reflects significant poverty ...

The Economic Survey 2025-26 has warned that years of neglect and erosion of village commons are weighing on rural livelihoods ...

This story was produced in collaboration with the Food & Environment Reporting Network, a nonprofit journalism organization. This story is part of the Grist series Parched, an in-depth look at how ...

Climate stress and reverse migration are reshaping India's growth strategy and challenging traditional economic models, highlighting the need for resilient rural development.

This article is authored by Aliva Das, associate director and Rakesh Ganguli, gender expert, TRI.

BENGALURU, India — Tending crops by day and then logging on for a night shift of data labeling, 27-year-old Chandmani ...

The smart board in Satnavari does not replace the teacher, it amplifies her. The tablet does not isolate the child, it connects her.

Rural demand in India has strengthened over the past few months. FMCG consumption in villages and small towns has grown faster than in cities. In the three months ended September, rural volume growth ...

The analysis shows that mortality is higher in the rural population due to delayed diagnosis and poor access to diagnostic ...