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How Aadhar is helping welfare schemes like NREGA, Swachch Bharat get a new lease of lifeThe govt is aligning Nrega with Aadhar, biometric database to make payments directly to beneficiaries and weed out frauds who siphon off mo...
Efficacy of government health cover scheme Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana under scannerGovernment is having a rethink about the efficacy of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana, which has earned a lot of critical acclaim
- E-payment facility for NREGA beneficiaries in Odisha unveiled
The Reserve Bank today launched the facility to make payments to the beneficiaries of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Ac...
- Why I am quitting my job
I am quitting because I don't need a job. And I have the government and India's motley crowd of political parties to thank for. Don't be su...
- West Bengal to introduce biometric cards for NREGA beneficiaries
The cards would enable the beneficiaries to get their payments on a daily basis instead of the long waiting period stretching often upto a ...
- Growth is necessary to remove poverty, and interventions like NREGA help
Growth is necessary to lift people out of poverty, but states like Madhya Pradesh show that even when growth lags, schemes like NREGA can d...
Unique Identification Authority of India launches micro ATM for daily wagers with AadhaarUIADI has launched a micro ATM device that would enable beneficiaries like MG-NREGA workers with Aadhaar to withdraw money.
Just 10% beneficiaries of NREGA are poor, if you believe statisticsIf rural development ministry's numbers in its note are to be believed, it means APL beneficiaries have monopolised NREGA at the expense of...
- Govt orders inquiry into NREGA scam in Gujarat
The government today ordered an inquiry into the alleged irregularities in wage payments under NREGA in Kotda village in Gujarat's Kotiyana...
- Nodal watchdog needed for NREGA to help poor: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday expressed need for the establishment of a nodal watchdog agency to oversee the implementation of NREGA.
- Smart cards to check NREGA financial irregularities
The department of posts plans to introduce electronic cards for payment to beneficiaries under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Sche...
- Assam, banks tie up for NREGA scheme
The Assam government has tied up with banks for issuance of biometric cards to beneficiaries under the National Rural Employment Guarantee ...
- Focus on visible outcomes may curb NREGA leakages
Focus on asset creation relevant to the local economy is seen to be a long-term and meaningful deterrent to corruption that now appears to ...
- Bihar to launch E-shakti scheme
The state government has decided to cover one million beneficiaries under the e-shakti scheme to avoid corruption in implementation of NREG...
- Orissa signs MoU with SBI to bring financial inclusion in all GPs
Orissa on Tuesday became the first state in the country in providing banking outposts in all 6234 gram panchayats by entering into an histo...
- Cong may fall back on NREGA to achieve right-to-food promise
Drought may prove to be the Congress' biggest obstacle to 'Right to Food'.
- Minister to Rahul Gandhi: Will report to you
Joshi’s comment raises eyebrows at NREGA meet.