Rural Development
Latest news, explainers and analysis on Rural Development. Tracking 4 stories on Arth Vani.
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HDFC Bank Spends ₹1,316 Crore on CSR in FY26; Parivartan Reaches 11,000 Villages
HDFC Bank has invested over ₹1,316 crore into its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives during the 2025-26 financial year. The bank's flagship 'Parivartan' program has now impacted over 10.77 crore lives across India, with a significant expansion into rural and border areas.

HDFC Bank Invests ₹1,316 Crore in CSR; Parivartan Reaches 11,000 Villages
HDFC Bank has spent over ₹1,316 crore on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives during the 2025-26 financial year. Under its 'Parivartan' program, the bank has expanded its rural development footprint to 11,000 villages, significantly increasing its focus on border regions.
Suzuki's Next Bharat Ventures Launches ₹2,000 Crore Fund for Rural Startups
Suzuki Motor Corporation's subsidiary, Next Bharat Ventures, has unveiled a ₹2,000 crore impact fund. This fund aims to support early-stage Indian startups focused on improving lives and economies in rural and underserved communities, particularly in agriculture and financial inclusion.
Assam to get biogas plant from dairy waste, Suzuki partnership
A new compressed biogas plant is coming to Assam, thanks to a partnership between Purabi Dairy, the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), and Suzuki R&D India. This project will turn farm and dairy waste into clean energy and fertilizer, boosting rural incomes and supporting the state's green initiatives.
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