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Congress highlights recommendations of Parliament panel calling for MGNREGS wage revisionThe Congress has highlighted the recommendations from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development. Key suggestions include re...13 Mar, 2025, 03.42 PM IST- Parliamentary panel raises concern over low MGNREGS wagesA parliamentary panel has criticized the low wages under MGNREGS, questioning the lack of inflation indexing and urging the rural developme...13 Dec, 2024, 02.02 PM IST
- MGNREGS work demand not directly correlated to rural distress: Economic SurveyKerala and Tamil Nadu utilize more MGNREGS funds despite having fewer poor, unlike Bihar and UP. No link with unemployment rates. Instituti...22 Jul, 2024, 10.15 PM IST
- Demand under MGNREGS is not a true indicator of rural distress: Eco SurveyThe Economic Survey 2023-24 indicates that MGNREGS demand is not a true indicator of rural distress. Despite high rural unemployment, state...22 Jul, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
- MGNREGS wage hike just, based on Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labour: Govt sourceMGNREGS wage hike based on CPI-AL at 7.7%. New rates announced by Rural Development Ministry. Gujarat, MP, Andhra Pradesh see higher increa...29 Mar, 2024, 08.15 PM IST
- Low hike in MGNREGS wages brazen display of BJP's hatred for Bengal: TMC's Saket GokhaleReferring to the wage notification for the flagship rural employment scheme issued by the Union rural development ministry, Gokhale said th...28 Mar, 2024, 04.03 PM IST
- Govt revises MNREGS wages for FY25, Jairam Ramesh says Congress will give higherThe Congress criticized the Modi government for notifying revised MGNREGS wages for 2024-25, alleging that the daily rates fall short of th...28 Mar, 2024, 12.14 PM IST
- Finance ministry gave Rs 10,000 crore advance for MGNREGS from contingency fund: GovtIn reply to a question on the MGNREGS funds being exhausted, Minister of State for Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti said the Union g...05 Dec, 2023, 07.04 PM IST
- 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...13 Nov, 2023, 10.47 AM IST
- Govt panel suggests sharp hike in NREGS wage rates, budgetary outlayA high-level government panel, tasked with recommending changes to make the rural job guarantee scheme more effective, has called for a sig...04 Aug, 2023, 12.21 PM IST
- MGNREGS wages raised by up to 10.4% for FY24In absolute terms, the daily wages have been raised in the ₹7-26 range, according to a notification by the rural development ministry. The ...26 Mar, 2023, 07.53 AM IST
- Odisha to support MGNREGS with additional 200 work daysThe MGNREGA ensures legal rights of wage employment to the adults (of rural households) willing to do unskilled manual labour for 100 days ...20 Jul, 2022, 02.33 PM IST
- Demand up but NREGS work generation is at 50%: AuditCrucially, the audit has termed the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (Disha), which oversees the implementation o...23 Jun, 2020, 10.09 AM IST
- Wages under national rural jobs scheme may be revisedLast time the two wages were aligned in 2009 after which there has been a divergence because several states have arbitrarily increased thei...22 Aug, 2018, 11.29 PM IST
- Government moves to end disparity in NREGS schedule of ratesThe government has found such large disparities in the schedule of rates for its flagship rural jobs programme which lead to a huge differe...16 Jun, 2017, 12.16 AM IST
- Giving part of MGNREGS wages as foodgrains not practical: GovtThomas had written to the Rural Development Minister to consider the option of payment of part of MGNREG Act wage in terms of foodgrains.30 Apr, 2013, 05.01 PM IST
- Govt trying to settle NREGA wage issue7,000 crore in arrears to states that have higher minimum wages.09 Apr, 2012, 08.56 AM IST
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