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Tantrum of a problem child might cool India's economic engineThe IMD has retained its forecast for a below-normal monsoon in 2026, with El Nino expected to dominate the June-September season and rainf...- Sonia Gandhi alleges Modi sarkar undermining MNREGA, demands increase in work days and wagesSonia Gandhi criticised the NDA government in Rajya Sabha for undermining MNREGA by reducing funds, delaying wages, and imposing burdensome...
- In poll-bound Kerala, wages remained unchanged at 291; changes to be effective from Apr 1In election-bound Kerala, which already has among the highest wage rates, MNREGA wages remained unchanged at Rs 291. The wage rates, which ...
- Rs 611 cr deposited in bank accounts of 27.15 lakh MNREGA workers: UP CMAccording to an official spokesperson, the chief minister said at a time the whole world is terrified of the epidemic, the Rural Developmen...
- Rs 1.83 lakh crore spent on MNREGA in 2017-2020: GovtSadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, Minister of State for Rural Development said 526.97 lakh households were provided employment in the current fiscal u...
- Share market update: FMCG, agri stocks climb on Budget boostBenchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 33 points at 10,864, while the BSE Sensex was up 118 points at 36,375 around 11:35 am.
- Drought migration forces aged to toil as farm handsThe drought this year is so widespread that farmers with large holdings of up to 20 acres have also joined migrants of Georai taluka, where...
- Need Social Audit of schemes for local bodies: Comptroller and Auditor GeneralThere is a need for Social Audit of government schemes executed by local bodies as their accountability and transparency have not been comm...
- 15% budget cut suggested for some ministriesFinance Ministry is believed to have suggested to some ministries a reduction of up to 15 per cent in their annual budgets for the current ...
- Government proposes major hike in funds for toilet constructionThe previous government's decision to have a convergence between MNREGA and toilet construction programme did not work well.
- Female scarcity in labour market is raising wages, reducing povertyA key aim of MNREGA was to increase female work participation. It improves their incentive to work more days per year. Yet, the opposite ha...
- NDA government to bring broad changes in MNREGANDA to bring broad changes in the rural job guarantee scheme launched by UPA by proposing at least Rs 25,000 cr investment into agriculture...
- Narendra Modi govt to restructure MNREGA, implement land acquisition lawModi Govt will restructure MNREGA by linking employment with development in rural areas and "rigorously" implement the new land acquisition...
- Need to have parity of wage under MNREGA, Minimum Wages Act: Jairam RameshRamesh today said there was a need to have parity of wage under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) and the...
- Implementation of MNREGA draws flak from CAGMNREGA has come under flak for diversion of funds and impermissible works undertaken to the tune of about Rs 2,252 crore.
- Jairam Ramesh was the newsmaker of Rural Development Ministry in year 2012During his stint in the Ministry, he kicked up several controversies and drew flak from many quarters as he highlighted the sanitation situ...
- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to launch Aadhaar based delivery system tomorrowAadhaar enabled system for direct cash transfer to beneficiaries under social schemes and pension will be launched PM Manmohan Singh.
- Now an improved MNREGA to be in sync with states' needsA radically improved version of MNREGA expanding the schedule of work under the rural job scheme to enhance productivity has come into forc...
- Rural development: Bigger private role for village projects nowWith over 800 million people, 600,000 villages and an economy of $500 billion plus, India's countryside carries a lot of politico-economic ...
- New MNREGA version aims for productivity-enhancing resultsJairam Ramesh rejected Sharad Pawar's demand that at least three months should be considered as an off-duration for MNREGA so agriculture l...
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