Villages  

As India fights the second wave of the pandemic, a few villagers have shown how to remains virus-free  

Maharashtra government has announced a competition in villages who succeed in managing the covid situation better will be given cash prizes
 

It is a matter of great concern that rural India is badly affected by covid. However, a few villages are an exception as they have managed to keep themselves pristine 
 

With a view to monitor the rural drinking water supply systems in villages, ministry of Jal Shakti has decided to take the digital route to use sensor-based IoT devices to effectively monitor the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in more than six lakh villages  
 

Merak and Khakted villages on the southern side of Pangong Tso got mobile connectivity for the first time 

Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has ambitious plans of holding the sacred Ganga Arati in different villages on a daily basis 
 

Many villages in the Nowshera sub-division in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir will now have electricity

As many as 139 villages in Rajkot, Gujarat, have not reported even a single case of COVID-19
 

 A few villages in Jharkhand have grown drumsticks on barren land. Such is the yield that they have begun exporting it as well! 

News reports suggest that China has usurped villages belonging to Nepal. But a helpless PM Oli has only remained silent.
Yogi Adityanath has ordered his officials not to install Chinese electricity meters in the wake of the Galwan standoff.

To pay tributes to martyrs, who were killed in a clash with Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh earlier this week, the Punjab education department has decided to rename government schools in their native villages.

Amid the outbreak of coronavirus in India, the number of COVID-19 patients surged passed 14000. It has spread its tentacles to several corners of the country. The way the outbreak of coronavirus is spreading, it seems like the virus would knock on the doors of villages. 

Hearing a case on migrants getting back to their villages in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the top court issued detailed directions to the government 

The Minister for Communications, Law & Justice and Electronics and Information Technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that the National Broadband Mission is to fulfill all aspirations of the people and enables fast track growth of digital communication infrastructure. He was addressing the gathering after launching the National Broadband Mission (NBM) at an event on 17th december. A large number of representatives from the telecom industry, officers from various Ministries of the Government of India, various State Governments and senior officers of the Department of Telecommunications participated in the event.

Swachh Bharat Mission has brought in a remarkable transformation and traceable benefits to the society as a whole. It is one of the largest cleanliness drives in the world. 
Over 10 crore household toilets have been built across India since the launch of Swachh Bharat Mission. 
Since October 2014, Over 6 lakh villages, 700 districts, 36 union territories or free states have been declared open defecation free.