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SERP, Veterinary University sign MoU to boost rural women’s livelihoods

Hyderabad, May 11 (UNI) In a major step towards strengthening livestock-based livelihoods and the economic empowerment of rural women, the Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) and P V Narasimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Hyderabad on Monday.
The agreement, signed at B R K R Bhavan, aims to provide technical guidance and training to women belonging to Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in dairy farming, sheep and goat rearing, and backyard poultry activities.
Officials said the initiative was launched to create sustainable livelihood opportunities for poor rural families and enhance women’s income through skill development and self-employment. Financial assistance through bank linkages, revolving funds, subsidies, and Community Investment Funds (CIF) would also be extended, particularly to SC, ST, and minority communities.
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New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu paid glowing tributes to the Prime Minister's leadership, governance and global stature at the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday to mark Modi's completion of 12 years in office and his emergence as India's longest-serving continuously elected premier. .

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Tirumala: TTD serves Up to 3 Lakh Devotees Daily Under Annaprasadam Scheme; Trust Deposits Reach Rs 2,500 Cr

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Bharathiraja final journey begins, last rites tomorrow at his native place with full state honours

10 Jun 2026 | 10:45 PM

Chennai, June 10 (UNI) Scores of people bid a tearful adieu to veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja as his final journey began from Chennai tonight for his last rites to be held at his native Theni district of Tamil Nadu with full state honours tomorrow afternoon.

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Wild elephant attack claims 65-year-old man in Kerala's Wayanad

10 Jun 2026 | 10:32 PM

Kozhikode, June 10 (UNI) A plantation worker was killed in a wild elephant attack at Kattikulam near Mananthavady in Kerala's Wayanad district on Wednesday. What enraged the pachyderm is not known.
The incident adds to a troubling series of intensifying human-wildlife conflicts in the region.

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