Mamata Banerjee, while addressing a North Bengal rally, said the common people are being fooled by the Centre and they are suffering due to...

According to sources, the demand for work is higher this year as there are some regions which are still drought affected.

Under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA), funds are released to the states on the basis of agreed to labou...

Rural Development Secretary Jugal Kishore Mohapatra told ET that the Centre is looking at ways MNREGA workers be used in work related to Sw...

Dhumal said that the Centre had not only released funds under MNREGA but also sanctioned several schemes which were "stalled" by UPA govern...

'The government did not want to keep MNREGA workers unskilled labourers forever and efforts would be made to turn them into skilled ones.'

The Union Minister, while talking to reporters here at the Dhanbad Circuit House, expressed concern over execution of MNREGA scheme in Biha...

Despite its great potential and promise, the UPA's ambitious flagship programme MNREGA is facing a crisis of implementation, noted social a...

Railways will launch a pilot project Maharashtra government availing MNREGA funds for construction of line between Nanded and Yavatmal.

Noted rights activist Avadhash Kaushal threatened to complain to the Planning Commission against bureaucrats in Uttarakhand.

The Centre has refused to release funds to Gujarat under MNREGA until the state government resolves certain complaints of Congress leaders.

Bihar govt said it was finding it difficult to implement central schemes like the MNREGA and the Indira Avas Yojana (IAY) for want of centr...

Noting that UP government's utilisation of MNREGA funds was less than 10 per cent, the Centre has asked the state to address the "critical ...

The Centre today said it is examining a proposal to provide foodgrains as part of wage payments to agriculture workers under MNREGA.

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said that spread of banking facilities in the rural areas could plug leaks and reduce corruption.

The Centre is planning to set up special courts across the country to expedite cases related to irregularities in the rural employment sche...

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) may have improved rural road connectivity across the country, but in Rajast...