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Going abroad? First serve the country, doctors told
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | 12 months ago
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First serve the country, doctors told Kolkata, June 4 : The Indian government plans to bring a regulation to ensure doctors have a compulsory stint in the country especially in the rural sector, Minister of State for Health Sudip Bandopadhyay Monday
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When a businessman takes to farming
Mumbai :: India | 12 months ago
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Amar Phulekar is expecting a bumper harvest and hopes to earn 30 per cent profit What happens when a businessman takes to farming? He approaches it with a meticulous strategy and works hard to make sure he earns profits. That is what is happening in
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India's Agriculture Boom Fuels 'Rural Urbanization'
New Delhi :: India | 12 months ago
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Kurt Achin Download We have amenities the previous generations could never afford to have. We have motorbikes, mobile phones, a fridge, and other things, said Sanjay Singh, a rural villager...In the case of motorcycles we find that about 50 percent
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Vice-Premier underlines rural development
Beijing :: China | 12 months ago
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Chinese Vice-Premier Hui Liangyu on Sunday urged more efforts to promote the sound development of agriculture and rural areas. The country has entered a crucial time to accelerate the coordinated social and economic development in urban and rural
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TOILING IN THE SOIL
Stafford :: KS :: USA | 12 months ago
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Ma and Pa and five or six children eking out a living on a quarter section of land, raising crops, a few pigs and milking a handful of cows...And quietly, as farm operations become bigger and the number of farmers decreases, so does the population of
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Agricultural land diminishing, statistics show
Sydney :: Australia | 12 months ago
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Statistics kept by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) show a consistent trend of diminishing agricultural land since 1976, when Australia boasted nearly 490 million hectares that was either arable, dedicated to permanent
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Welcome “rural prosperity”
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 12 months ago
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Welcome rural prosperity May 25, 2012 The prime minister's announcement last week that the theme of the 11th Plan will be rural prosperity is welcome...Making the rural Bhutan prosperous means lifting the rural people, who constitute 60 percent of
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'I observed Dadu's dharma to heal the suffering'
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | 12 months ago
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Meet Soros Fellow Victor Roy, whose grandfather's dedication to healing the poor and ailing for over six decades has set him on the same path...F or 60 years, my grandfather Sahadeb Samantha has walked the same path: Between his home to those of his
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Collectively Owned Maori Farms Much Larger than the Average
Auckland :: New Zealand | 12 months ago
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The figures come from a survey of farms owned by members of the Federation of Maori Authorities (the Federation), which are a sub-set of all farm and forestry land that is collectively owned by Maori. "The 140 Federation members' farms have a total
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Experts call to revise school merging policy
Beijing :: China | 1 year ago
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Some experts are calling on the government to revise a policy that merges rural schools, claiming it forces students to travel longer and increases education costs for rural families. A study conducted by Liu Shanhuai, a rural education researcher
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