A State Bank of India report indicates states will be net gainers of approximately ₹17,000 crore under the new rural employment law, the VB...

The Lok Sabha was adjourned for 15 minutes after Congress, DMK, and TMC MPs protested delays in MGNREGA fund clearances for Tamil Nadu, Wes...

Opposition MPs in the Lok Sabha protested over delayed MGNREGA payments, with Kerala and Tamil Nadu raising concerns on pending funds. Mini...

The Congress has highlighted the recommendations from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development. Key suggestions include re...

Reacting to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kolkata on Friday, BJP MP Dilip Ghosh...

Trinamool MLAs and ministers held a sit-in-protest in front of the statue of Dr B R Ambedkar in the Assembly premises from Tuesday after th...

Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh has alleged a large-scale embezzlement of MGNREGA funds in West Bengal, claiming that 25 lak...

The Bihar government has asked the Centre to release Rs 1045 crore pending for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act proje...

AMTDGF President Hesho Lorho and General Secretary Gangonglung Khumba in a jointly signed statement said that the state government’s “adama...

Banerjee claimed that wages have been pending for more than four months as the Centre is yet to release funds to the tune of nearly '6,500 ...

Speaking during the Question Hour, Singh also asked TDP member Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar to submit in writing the alleged diversion of fu...

The government will clear all pending wages under the employment guarantee scheme amounting to Rs 11,499 crore by April 10, out of which Rs...

The delay in payment of wages are due to various implementation issues in states including inadequate staff, non-timely recording and repor...

"The government has also relaxed norms under MGNREGA to provide additional employment of 50 days per household over and above the 100 days ...

Birender Singh said his ministry has released a central share of Rs 12,230 crore to the states in connection with the implementation of its...

Noting it was a "demand-driven" programme, Singh said the government has released about Rs 12,000 crore to various states in the current fi...

Tripura government, which topped the list of job creation in the country under MGNREGA last year, today criticized the Centre for not relea...