Rural development course

What Jairam Ramesh should tell Sonia about NREGA
Firstpost
A report in Business Standard suggests that the rural development ministry under Jairam Ramesh has found a cure for the Rs 7000 crore cut in allocations for the flagship Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGA) in 2012-13.

Promote traditional products: Minister
The Hindu
The employment exchanges, to be christened employability exchanges from May, had identified 2000 job-oriented courses. Aspirants would be provided training to tap the opportunities available, he said. Gandhi Centre for Rural Development director Jacob …