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Centre announces Rs 95,692 crore interim allocation under VB-G RAM GAnnouncing a significant investment of over Rs 95,000 crore, the Centre is launching the VB-G RAM G scheme, effectively taking the place of...
Govt reviews rural schemes, supply chain woes to protect beneficiaries from Iran war impactThe Rural Development Ministry is reviewing its key schemes in response to the West Asia conflict's potential impact on global supply chain...
Make Aadhaar-Based Payment System optional under MGNREGS: Parliamentary panelA parliamentary panel has urged the government to offer choices for wage payments under the rural employment scheme. The Aadhaar-Based Paym...
PMAY drives up MGNREGS wage costsMGNREGS wages of about ₹35,000-40,000 crore are estimated to have gone into the construction of houses under the PMAY (Gramin) since the sc...
Deadline for mandatory use of Aadhaar-based payment for MGNREGA workers not to be extended beyond Aug 31The deadline for implementing the Aadhaar-based payment system as the only mode of payment under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employme...
Include more women under MGNREGS to get them into formal banking system: SBI EconomistsOverall the per capita women deposits increased by Rs 4,618 in the last five years, the report said quoting official data, and added that r...
88 pc wage payment under MNREGS done through Aadhaar Based Payment System in May: GovtNational Payments Corporation of India data shows that there is a higher success percentage to the extent of 99.55 per cent or above where ...
Up to 90 per cent MGNREGS workers expected to be ABPS eligible by June-end: OfficialsThe ministry has asserted that workers will not be refused work if they do not have an Aadhaar number. So far, around 74.9 per cent active ...
Parliamentary standing panel questions new attendance and payment systems for MGNREGS workersAs MGNREGS beneficiaries protest against non-payment and delayed payment of wages across states and at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, the stan...
86 per cent wages of 1 crore workers paid within 15 days: GovernmentTimely payment of wages under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has been a major concern for the governme...
MGNREGS beats PAHAL as top saver for government via DBTA senior government official said that record Aadhaar seeding done in MGNREGS accounts in the last fiscal led to scrapping of nearly one cr...
Aadhaar mandatory for MGNREGS work from AprilPeople registered under the scheme will be required to give proof of possession of Aadhaar or undergo the enrolment process till March 31, ...
Government likely to pit DBT savings against UPA scam figures in 2019 general electionPM Modi is not likely to be content with the Rs 36,500 crore savings figure cited by him on Saturday at the event to celebrate the governme...
Centre asks states to hold two month camps to achieve 100% Aadhaar linked NREGSThis comes even as the passage of the Aadhaar Act as a money bill has been challenged before the SC by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh.
DBT for subsidies leads to significant savingsDirect Benefit Transfer scheme has also resulted in weeding out of duplicate beneficiaries, the meeting was told last night, according to t...
MGNREGS wages through mobile phones scheme launchedA programme for payment of MGNREGS wages through mobile phones was launched at Rampa gram panchayat in Odisha's Ganjam district.
Government asks UIDAI, census office to match database with beneficiary lists of schemesPrime Minister Modi has backed the UPA’s Aadhaar programme for now, but that may not be the final word on whether it will be retained.
Government to combine MGNREGS and Indira Awas Yojana to save on costsCurrently, only toilets can be made under MGNREGS while the beneficiary has to hire labour for construction of the house under the Indira A...
- In convergence push, NREGA card to carry Aadhar number
"This will help us assess the coverage of the Aadhar scheme and help us link MGNREGA with the number," a rural development officer told ET.
- Health insurance smart card may be used for NREGS
The govt is exploring whether it can use the biometric smart cards issued for its flagship health insurance scheme to stop misappropriation...