How the NDA government came to own a UPA flagship schemeBut Modi not only did not discontinue it after coming to power but also enhanced it in various ways. The rationale behind this move was to ...
18 Jan, 2019, 02.32 PM IST
Government plans survey to check health of its nutrition missionThe proposed survey’s first report— covering a sample of 100,000 ‘anganwadis’—is expected to come in by March 2019.
21 Dec, 2018, 08.17 AM IST
Government wants to team up with corporates, NGOs for Nutrition Mission PlanOfficials at the Women and Child Ministry said that the government is specifically looking at collaborations with corporates and NGOs in th...
30 Jun, 2018, 01.01 PM IST
Unemployment in poll-bound UP falls sharply thanks to MNREGAAn analysis by State Bank of India research team shows that among the major states, unemployment dipped sharply in poll bound UP in the sam...
03 Mar, 2017, 11.49 PM IST
MNREGA facing fund crunchAccording to sources, the demand for work is higher this year as there are some regions which are still drought affected.
01 Nov, 2016, 02.23 PM IST
Government to geotag all assets as inventory created under MGNREGA after allocating Rs 40,000 crore every yearEvery year the government allocates Rs 30k-40k cr to Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act for creation of wages.
09 Aug, 2016, 06.46 PM IST
CAG report slams Mizoram's Home and Social Welfare departmentsReport of the CAG has slammed Mizoram's Home and Social Welfare departments for parking crores of rupees under civil deposits for months.
09 Jul, 2014, 04.07 PM IST
Pre-school education likely to come under Right to Education Act's ambitThe NAC is of the view that the ministry's anaganwadi programme should cover children up to the age of four.-
22 Jul, 2011, 10.18 AM IST