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Centre allocates Rs 8,500 crore for Bengal under VB-G RAM G scheme: CM AdhikariWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced significant central government allocations for rural development schemes. He launched...
Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari warns of being 'worst CM' if law & order breachedWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari asserted that law and order violations would not be tolerated under his leadership. He highligh...
Explained: What is the new VB-G RAM G Act and how will it replace MGNREGA?A new rural employment law, VB-G RAM G Act, will replace MGNREGA on July 1. It guarantees 125 days of work annually, focusing on infrastruc...
Govt to replace MGNREGA with new rural jobs scheme G RAM G, guarantees 125 days of work at near Rs 96,000 crore budget allocationIndia is launching a new rural employment program, VB-G RAM G, replacing MGNREGA from July 1, 2026. This initiative guarantees 125 days of ...
Calcutta HC asks Centre to file affidavit on MGNREGA arrears, says no bar on scheme’s implementationThe Calcutta High Court's division bench comprising acting Chief Justice Sujay Paul and Justice Parth Sarathi Sen asked the Centre to file ...
Mgnrega issues in Bengal & Punjab: Won't allow misappropriation, says govt in Lok SabhaThe government has assured that states will not be allowed to misappropriate or rebrand the MGNREGA. Addressing the Lok Sabha, Union Minist...
TMC to send over 50 lakh letters to Centre seeking release of MGNREGA dues to BengalThe Trinamool Congress plans to send over 50 lakh letters from people denied MGNREGA benefits in West Bengal to Prime Minister Narendra Mod...
Generation of work under NREGS dips in AugustPersonday work generated under the scheme was also 41.9% lower at 16.15 crore as against 27.82 crore in August 2021. The trend is in line w...
MNREGS income per household nearly doubles to Rs 1,400 a monthIncome per household under the scheme of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Act (MGNREGA) has nearly doubled to Rs 1400 per month in ...
View: Migration, not MGNREGA, is India’s most successful anti-poverty programmeCensus data shows that individuals migrating for work rose from 30 million in 2001 to 41 million in 2011. This was the very period when Ind...
Expand scope of MGNREGA to meet migrants' work demand: Congress to CentreCongress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi said the scheme was a Congress brainchild and it has proved to be the world's largest social welfare...
Records of assets created under MGNREGA to be kept in improved formatThe government has specified that work finished under MGNREGA will either create a new asset or will link up to an existing asset earlier c...
Government to carry out pilot study on green effects of MGNREGAThe pilot study being carried out by the government will be a precursor to finalising the the methodology related with green audit.
MGNREGA employees stage sit-in demanding job securityThe employees staged the protest under the banner of Nagaland MGNREGA Employees Association with placards outside State Civil Secretariat d...
Ahead of polls, Centre announces poll incentives under MGNREGAWith Lok Sabha polls just months away, the Congress-led UPA government is tinkering with the rural jobs programme to create some electoral ...
97 per cent average downfall in employment under MGNREGA in Madhya PradeshThere has been a downfall of 97 per cent in people employed in Madhya Pradesh under MGNREGA in April, when e-transfer of wages was introduc...
- What's in NREGA for the middle class
Despite its seminal success in beginning a process of addressing issues of poverty, starvation and empowering the poor, the MGNREGA needed ...