Tag: Rural Areas

IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said the government is investing nearly $30 billion to ensure last-mile network accessibility for 4G and 5G in every village across the country and build a robust digital infrastructure in the rural areas.

Bhubaneswar: Taking stern note of rise in incidents of malpractice during Matriculation examination especially in rural areas, the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) has decided to strengthen security and invigilation systems for the annual High School Certificate (HSC) examination this time. A three-tier security system will be put in place to keep a vigil on […]

New York: Google has announced that it was “years closer” to deliver internet to remote parts of the world using high-flying balloons. Researchers at Google’s Project Loon — part of the company’s X research lab — said it was now able to use machine learning to predict weather systems, meaning the firm has a greater […]

Bhubaneswar: For checking illegal construction and ensuring safety and security, Odisha government, through a gazette notification, has made approval of building plan mandatory for constructions in rural areas. Housing and Urban Development Minister, Pratap Jena said that the prime objective is to regulate construction of multi-storeyed buildings, apartments, group housing projects and commercial buildings. As […]