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Meet Athletes From Rural Hinterland Who Brought Laurels To India at Asian Games
Meet Athletes From Rural Hinterland Who Brought Laurels To India at Asian Games

By गाँव कनेक्शन

So far, in the medal tally at the Asian Games 2023, a total of 86 medals have been bagged by Indian sportspersons. Out of these, many athletes belong to the rural areas who have had bare minimum means to script their success.

So far, in the medal tally at the Asian Games 2023, a total of 86 medals have been bagged by Indian sportspersons. Out of these, many athletes belong to the rural areas who have had bare minimum means to script their success.

IT ministry proposes amendment in existing rules, seeks to ban betting in online gaming platforms
IT ministry proposes amendment in existing rules, seeks to ban betting in online gaming platforms

By गाँव कनेक्शन

India has around 420 million active online gamers and the Indian online gaming sector is growing at nearly 30 per cent annually. The draft amendment to regulate online gaming was made public on January 2, 2023, and calls upon public feedback before January 17, 2023.

India has around 420 million active online gamers and the Indian online gaming sector is growing at nearly 30 per cent annually. The draft amendment to regulate online gaming was made public on January 2, 2023, and calls upon public feedback before January 17, 2023.

Taking Flight – The Latest Issue of Connection, a Kids Magazine By Gaon Connection, Is Out
Taking Flight – The Latest Issue of Connection, a Kids Magazine By Gaon Connection, Is Out

By गाँव कनेक्शन

The December 2023 issue of Connection magazine is available for a free download from Gaon Connection’s website.

The December 2023 issue of Connection magazine is available for a free download from Gaon Connection’s website.

Gaon Connection Launches ‘Connection’ — a Bilingual Magazine for Children
Gaon Connection Launches ‘Connection’ — a Bilingual Magazine for Children

By गाँव कनेक्शन

In a world of Instagram reels and YouTube shorts, where things don’t require more than a few minutes of attention, Gaon Connection has launched a free-to-download magazine in Hindi and English to connect the worlds of rural and urban children.

In a world of Instagram reels and YouTube shorts, where things don’t require more than a few minutes of attention, Gaon Connection has launched a free-to-download magazine in Hindi and English to connect the worlds of rural and urban children.

Online gaming and gambling — a debt-and-death trap for rural youth
Online gaming and gambling — a debt-and-death trap for rural youth

By Brijendra Dubey

India has around 420 million active online gamers and the industry is slated to grow to five billion dollars by 2025. The number of children who are addicted to gaming for stakes and online gambling is increasing and many of them are dying by suicide as they lose money online. The central law that governs gambling was enacted way back in 1867 and is toothless.

India has around 420 million active online gamers and the industry is slated to grow to five billion dollars by 2025. The number of children who are addicted to gaming for stakes and online gambling is increasing and many of them are dying by suicide as they lose money online. The central law that governs gambling was enacted way back in 1867 and is toothless.

Rural getaways for a rejuvenating experience
Rural getaways for a rejuvenating experience

By Santosh Ojha

Madhya Pradesh is one of the states which has taken up rural tourism on a war footing, and the spin-offs are pleasantly surprising and potentially transformational.

Madhya Pradesh is one of the states which has taken up rural tourism on a war footing, and the spin-offs are pleasantly surprising and potentially transformational.

A Sports Revolution in Rural India
A Sports Revolution in Rural India

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Far away from the spotlight of roaring stadia and sports channels, a silent sports revolution is underway in the villages of India where coaches nurture young athletes. Many of these players are bringing glory to their district, their state, and the country.

Far away from the spotlight of roaring stadia and sports channels, a silent sports revolution is underway in the villages of India where coaches nurture young athletes. Many of these players are bringing glory to their district, their state, and the country.

Madhya Pradesh: Rural learning centres help kids in Barwani stay in touch with education
Madhya Pradesh: Rural learning centres help kids in Barwani stay in touch with education

By Ashish Anand

In a bid to ensure that kids in rural households of Barwani district do not drop out of their schools or lose their touch with education, community-driven 'learning centres' are acting as a bridge. Details here.

In a bid to ensure that kids in rural households of Barwani district do not drop out of their schools or lose their touch with education, community-driven 'learning centres' are acting as a bridge. Details here.

Social media addiction is making rural India ill
Social media addiction is making rural India ill

By Chandrakant Mishra

Social media addiction: Increased use of social media in rural India is making villagers sick. Out of every six social media addicts, one person is likely to develop health problems, including depression, anxiety and antisocial behaviour says a study

Social media addiction: Increased use of social media in rural India is making villagers sick. Out of every six social media addicts, one person is likely to develop health problems, including depression, anxiety and antisocial behaviour says a study

Smartphone addiction leading to health disorders in rural India
Smartphone addiction leading to health disorders in rural India

By Manvendra Singh

Mobile phone addiction among children is becoming common in the rural parts of the country where users of the internet have overtaken their urban counterparts. Village children spend several hours a day hooked to games like PUBG. This has serious repercussions, warn psychologists.

Mobile phone addiction among children is becoming common in the rural parts of the country where users of the internet have overtaken their urban counterparts. Village children spend several hours a day hooked to games like PUBG. This has serious repercussions, warn psychologists.

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