The Communist Party of India (CPI) has released its manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, promising to scrap the Citizenship (Ame...

The Congress criticized the Modi government for notifying revised MGNREGS wages for 2024-25, alleging that the daily rates fall short of th...

After resigning from the RJD, former Union minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh has written a letter to Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar with ...

"The Prime Minister debunks MGNREGA and within 24 hours the FM holds it up as a proof of their social concerns. This is pure hypocrisy."

The markets are pinning a great deal of hope on the insurance bill and are expecting that the insurance bill is going to happen in a hurry.

Compensation for delayed wages under MGNREGA this year, has amounted to Rs 118.04 crore, said Rural Development Minister, Upendra Kushwaha

This is expected to bring at least Rs 25,000 crore of investment into agriculture, a senior government official told ET.

Rural development ministry will soon come out with a new base and revised index for determining wages under its flagship rural job guarante...

Jairam Ramesh-led ministry has proposed that wages under the two Acts are reviewed every five years through a consensus between Centre and ...

He said that his ministry had brought an amendment to Schedule II of MGNREGA to ensure timely wage payment and adequate compensation in cas...

Jairam Ramesh has asked the government to clear the backlog of delay in wage payment under NGNREGA immediately.

Aruna Roy today hit out at government saying it was focussing on economic reforms and growth at the cost of poor people.

Presently, wages are paid to labourers through post offices which have a wider reach in the state compared to banks.

The government has made it mandatory for village panchayats to attach a Chartered Accountant's certificate on spendings incurred under MGNR...

The Supreme Court has refused to stay a recent Karnataka High Court verdict that has said the central government is liable to pay higher wa...

Government came out with a set of reforms that include payment of unemployment allowance if a legally entitled worker is not given the prom...

The government has amended its landmark Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)to ensure that beneficiaries receiv...