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- Budget 2012: Injecting growth into rural non-agri employment
India’s track record in devising and running rural development programmes has been poor. As ever, wait and watch.
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...
- Revamped version of MGNREGA to be unveiled on November 14; focus to iron out administrative glitches
Experts have faulted the revamp, saying it has missed out on overhauling the design and focuses merely on some hindrances in the implementa...
- NREGA to focus on poorest 200 districts of the country
The govt is also likely to expand the scope of works under the scheme to accommodate state specific rural activities like horticultural, or...
- UPA Govt's NREGA back on table for removing flaws
New rural development minister Jairam Ramesh is working to overhaul the UPA's six-year old flagship rural jobs programme to rid it of all '...
- Centre-state blame game holds up NREGA projects
They say demand for MNREGA works peak between November and March, the time between sowing and harvesting of wheat crop, when demand is low ...
- For monsoon, farmers hopes still met by age-old wisdom
Farmersstill depend on anything from their own intuition to cyclones and the movement of stars to predict weather patterns.