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Anti-people Modi govt looking to help corporates instead of the poor: Congress on VB G-RAM-G ActCongress President Mallikarjun Kharge is opposing changes to the rural employment guarantee act. He alleges the Centre is cutting funds to ...
Government to rework baseline for paying MNREGA wagesThe daily wage under the MNREGA has risen by just Re 1 in Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, by Rs 2 in Odisha and by ...
Wages under MNREGA likely to increase: Rural Development MinThe baseline for annual revision of wages paid under MNREGA "can be changed" from Consumer Price Index-Agriculture Labour (CPI-AL) to Consu...
Do not bet on MNREGA to save the poor, capital-intensive rural investment is the solution: SA AiyarMNREGA has gender advantages, but India’s soaring wages after 2008 were driven mainly by high agricultural prices and fast GDP growth.
Vasundhara Raje meets Arvind Panagariya; discusses issues related to PDS, MNREGARaje informed Panagariya about the state govt's initiative to convert 5,000 Fair Price Shops as Annapurna Bhandars to bring drastic changes...
Two crore toilets to be built in villages, linked to MNREGAThe over 2 crore toilets will be constructed in select villages under MNREGA, a rural job scheme, said an official of the Rural Development...
Members want MNREGA to continue with modification"There was a need to conduct social audit to see if the physical assets which are created are commensurate with the money spent," Joshi sai...
Post offices not vulnerable to middlemen under MNREGA: GovernmentRural Development Minister Birender Singh said post offices are preferred in some states due to their better reach in the rural areas.
Opposition slams govt on 'move' to bring changes in MNREGA schemeTargeting the govt over its reported move to bring changes in MNREGA, Opposition in Rajya Sabha said that it seems to be trying to wind up ...
Changes in MNREGA scheme to not affect basic structure: Upendra KushwahaThe Union Minister, while talking to reporters here at the Dhanbad Circuit House, expressed concern over execution of MNREGA scheme in Biha...
MNREGA was used as 'partisan tool' to win votes: Government cites studyGovt toughened its stand about bringing changes into UPA's flagship MNREGA scheme even as Congress hit out at the NDA regime for "weakening...
Centre moves to revamp MGNREGA, check corruptionThe govt is also planning to monitor the work under the scheme through the use of space technology and provide wages to labourers directly ...
Government to use space technology to monitor MNREGARural Development Minister Nitin Gadkari said govt proposes to modify MNREGA & use space technology to check pilferages & corruption.
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...
CBI to probe MNREGA irregularities in UP during BSP ruleCBI will soon begin probe in the alleged swindling of funds under MNREGA scheme in seven districts of Uttar Pradesh during BSP's rule.
Lok Sabha elections: Centre makes major changes in MNREGA to out reach to rural masses"If wages of a job card holder are delayed beyond 15 days, a compensation at 0.05% of wage per day of delay will be paid," Ramesh said.
Aruna Roy’s exit from NAC: Problem rooted in politicsAruna Roy’s exit from NAC does not mean there is a problem with the govt or insularity of the administration. The problem is with politics.
- Now MNREGA wage earners to avail government benefits in post office accounts
Government has made changes in rules to allow benefits of schemes other than MNREGA to be deposited in post offices for beneficiaries.
- Govt mulls hike in MNREGA wages
Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said the wages under MNREGA are revised every year and denied that allocation under MNREGA has bee...
UP Assembly Election 2012: EC rejects Congress' ad on sub-quota for minoritiesSources say the Congress party had sought the EC's approval for its advertisement campaigns on minority sub-quota.