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With only 33% seeding completed by banks, deadline for linking Aadhaar with MNREGA to be missedThe Centre had fixed December 31 deadline for all electronic payments under NREGA to transition to an Aadhaar-based and authenticated payme...26 Nov, 2016, 09.41 AM IST- Bihar worst on key social welfare schemes of Narendra ModiOfficials in the PMO said Bihar was faring the worst in linking welfare schemes to Aadhaar, an exercise aimed at ensuring that the subsidy ...31 Aug, 2016, 10.57 AM IST
- NREGA records 79.10 crore person-days of employment, highest since 2012The biggest increase this year has been seen in Karnataka, which saw a whopping 265% jump from its quarterly target of 2.48 crore person-da...11 Jul, 2016, 01.55 AM IST
- NREGA not a permanent job providing solution: Jairam RameshCentre may bring about changes in the implementation of the NREGA to address the fundamental problems associated with one of the largest fl...27 Sep, 2013, 02.15 AM IST
- Nitish Kumar writes to Prime Minister seeking higher wages under NREGANitish Kumar is leveraging his politically 'unattached' status to seek higher wages for his people under the Centre's NREGA scheme.25 Jul, 2013, 05.19 AM IST
- Ramesh contradicts FM, says NREGA has positive impactsRural development minister Jairam Ramesh writes to PM explaining positive impact of the rural employment guarantee programme on agricultura...14 Feb, 2013, 07.20 AM IST
- NREGA 2.0: Does it have what it takes to be the poor's portal to a brighter future?From a backstopping social safety net, NREGA aspires to be the poor's portal to a brighter future. For a scheme that continues to polarise ...10 Jun, 2012, 06.05 PM IST
- Growth is necessary to remove poverty, and interventions like NREGA helpGrowth is necessary to lift people out of poverty, but states like Madhya Pradesh show that even when growth lags, schemes like NREGA can d...21 Mar, 2012, 04.56 AM IST
- Bihar's economic growth causing labour shortages, higher wage bills in other parts of IndiaBihar’s recent economic growth has created a peculiar problem for real estate and infrastructure firms in other parts of the country.08 Nov, 2011, 07.26 AM IST
- Jharkhand uses only Rs 1500 crore from MGNREGA funds: Jairam RameshDismissing charges of any sort of unfair treatment, Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh today said Jharkhand spent only Rs 1558 ...09 Oct, 2011, 06.01 PM IST
- Labour Freedom Won, Battle On Against Wage Delays:Reetika KheraThe Battle for Employment Guarantee, edited by IIT Delhi professor Reetika Khera, takes a look at the employment guarantee scheme's journey...22 Jul, 2011, 09.56 AM IST
- No increase in number of employment days under NREGA: GovtThe Government on Tuesday ruled out raising the number of days of assured work under the rural employment guarantee scheme as national aver...04 May, 2010, 01.08 PM IST
- Naxals backing rural job scheme?Maoists may be opposed to various development projects in their pockets of influence but they are not opposed to the National Rural Employm...14 Apr, 2010, 10.45 AM IST
- Bihar to launch E-shakti schemeThe state government has decided to cover one million beneficiaries under the e-shakti scheme to avoid corruption in implementation of NREG...16 Oct, 2009, 01.36 PM IST
- On NREGA, ‘poor’ states have worst record: MinisterJust nine districts, all in the northeast, provided a full 100 days of employment to all job card holders last year. None of the so-called ...19 Jul, 2009, 11.56 AM IST
- Govt to consider using "citizen journalists" to monitor NREGAThe government will consider utilizing the services of some people as "citizen journalists" who would report on the status of implementatio...02 Dec, 2008, 09.03 PM IST
- Sonia doubts NREGS implementationThe Congress is freely airing concern about lapses in the implementation of UPA government’s flagship job scheme under the aegis of the Nat...31 Jan, 2008, 03.03 AM IST
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