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Vocational Training in Nagpur and Amravati Prisons Helps Inmates Build Skills for Life After Release
Prisons in Nagpur and Amravati are offering certified vocational training to inmates, focusing on skill-building and employment.

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May 215 min read


Shreekshetra Pohradevi: Spiritual and Cultural Heart of the Banjara Community
Shreekshetra Pohradevi in Washim is a major Banjara pilgrimage site with deep historical roots and a rich cultural legacy.

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May 205 min read


Beggar Rehabilitation in Nagpur: Five Years of Data, Policy, and Unfinished Work
Nagpur’s efforts to rehabilitate beggars from 2019–2024 reveal progress, policy gaps, and a still-growing challenge.

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May 208 min read


Challenges of Digital Education in Gadchiroli, Melghat, and Gondia Schools
Patchy internet and poor infrastructure limit digital education access for students in Maharashtra’s tribal Zilla Parishad schools.

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May 205 min read


Gender Gaps in Vidarbha: Education, Jobs, and Financial Access Still Unequal
Vidarbha shows persistent gender gaps in education, employment, and financial access across districts and communities.

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May 197 min read


Wardha Dry Port: Vidarbha's Logistics Hub Boosting Trade
Wardha Dry Port in Sindi, Maharashtra, enhances trade, cuts logistics costs, and drives economic growth for Vidarbha and India.

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May 194 min read


Dynasties of Vidarbha: Political Shifts from Epics to Empires
From mythological kings to colonial rule, Vidarbha’s dynastic history shaped its politics, culture, and identity.

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May 197 min read


Veterinary Gaps in Vidarbha Threaten Livestock Farmers
Livestock farmers in Vidarbha face poor veterinary access, staff shortages, and slow rollout of government health schemes.

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May 165 min read


ULIP’s Role in Transforming India’s Logistics and Vidarbha’s Supply Chain
ULIP’s Role in Transforming India’s Logistics and Vidarbha’s Supply Chain India’s logistics sector is undergoing a profound change,...

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May 166 min read


Hisse-Borala Inscription: Vakataka Dynasty’s Ancient Record in Washim
The Hisse-Borala inscription in Washim, Maharashtra, reveals the Vakataka dynasty’s public works and precise dating from 457 CE.

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May 164 min read


Nagpur’s Eviction Drives Leave Thousands of Hawkers Without Work
Repeated eviction drives in Nagpur have displaced thousands of hawkers without viable alternatives or legal support.

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May 155 min read


Vidarbha’s Economic Divide: Structural Gaps and Regional Disparities in Maharashtra
Vidarbha faces deep economic and social disparities within Maharashtra, with low income, poor infrastructure, and rising distress.

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May 156 min read


Battery Recycling Rules 2025: Impact on Clean-Tech in Butibori, Nagpur
New 2025 battery recycling rules shape clean-tech opportunities and challenges in Butibori, Nagpur’s industrial hub.

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May 156 min read


Washim History: From Ancient Vakataka Capital to Modern District
Washim's journey spans ancient volcanic landscapes, Vakataka rule, medieval temples, and a vibrant modern district.

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May 144 min read


AI-Based Crop Insurance Changes Claim Process in Hailstorm-Hit Vidarbha
India’s AI crop insurance policy speeds up claim settlements in hailstorm-affected districts like Akola and Yavatmal.

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May 146 min read


Maharajbagh Road in Nagpur Dug and Rebuilt Repeatedly Over 10 Years
Maharajbagh Road in Nagpur faced repeated digging, delays, and cost overruns, disrupting traffic for over a decade.

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May 145 min read


Bamboo in Vidarbha: Missed Opportunities and Growing Potential
Despite policy shifts and rising demand, bamboo farming and trade in Vidarbha remain limited compared to its true potential.

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May 135 min read


Folk Theatre in Nagpur: Tradition and Culture
Dive into Nagpur's vibrant folk theatre, from Tamasha's lively dances to Gondhal's sacred rituals, rooted in Maharashtra's heritage.

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May 135 min read


Chief Justices of India from Vidarbha: Hidayatullah, Bobde, Gavai
How three jurists from Vidarbha rose to become Chief Justice of India and shaped major constitutional decisions.

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May 136 min read


How India’s Plastic Waste Import Ban Changed Recycling in Nagpur
India’s 2019 plastic waste import ban impacted Nagpur’s formal and informal recycling sectors, shifting sourcing and operations.

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May 125 min read
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