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Bengal will reply to bombs with votes, form double-engine govt: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah stated West Bengal will respond to violence with votes. He predicted a BJP 'double-engine' government in the ...
India forms panel to revamp only govt job guarantee scheme: SourceThe Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, or MNREGA, was in high demand in the Asian nation's rural areas as they emer...
Congress slams Chhattisgarh government over 'poor' implementation of MNREGAAttacking the ruling BJP over "poor" implementation of MNREGA in Chhattisgarh, Congress today accused the Raman Singh government of failing...
Congress to target BJP on MNREGA's implementationCongress has decided to target the Narendra Modi-led dispensation in Parliament on the issue of implementation of rural job scheme MNREGA.
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...
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.
MNREGA wages likely to increaseRemuneration under MNREGA could be increased with the government mooting a proposal to bring the wages under the rural job scheme at par wi...
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...
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.
MNREGA job scheme draws World Bank praiseHailing MNREGA, World Bank says the scheme illustrates how good governance and social mobilisation go hand-in-hand.
Major reforms needed in various aspects of MNREGA: Par PanelObserving several irregularities in the implementation, a Parliamentary panel today said major reforms are needed in various facets of MNRE...
Rural Development Ministry to adopt some work of Railways projects under MNREGARamesh today discussed the issue of convergence of schemes with Railway Minister Mallikarjun Kharge.
- Distress migration from rural areas has gone down: CAG
Distress migration from rural areas has gone down due to implementation of the Centre's ambitious rural job scheme, according to the survey...
- Congress bankrupt on ideas: BJP on Renuka jibe at Advani speech
Renuka Chowdhury said in a lighter vein, "Advani is perhaps trying to convince the BJP. His view point is different from the BJP. If Advani...
Supreme Court notice to Centre, UP government on corruption in MNREGASupreme Court today sought the replies of the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh government to a plea for CBI probe into alleged irregularities i...
Rural development ministry plans big push to MNREGA to tackle droughtThe rural development ministry is preparing for a big push to its flagship employment generation programme as drought has depressed demand ...
- CAG report on MNREGA by December: Jairam Ramesh
The CAG is expected to present the report of the first ever audit of rural job scheme - MNREGA - in December, Jairam Ramesh told the Lok Sa...
- Now an improved MNREGA to be in sync with states' needs
A radically improved version of MNREGA expanding the schedule of work under the rural job scheme to enhance productivity has come into forc...
- New MNREGA version aims for productivity-enhancing results
Jairam Ramesh rejected Sharad Pawar's demand that at least three months should be considered as an off-duration for MNREGA so agriculture l...