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VB-G RAM G Act comes into force today; revised wage rates notifiedA new rural employment guarantee scheme, the Viksit Bharat -- Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025, will commence o...
Explained: What is the new VB-G RAM G Act and how will it replace MGNREGA?A new rural employment law, VB-G RAM G Act, will replace MGNREGA on July 1. It guarantees 125 days of work annually, focusing on infrastruc...
Govt rejects Oppn charge on NREGA allocation cutOn Tuesday, the government dismissed the Opposition's accusation of a reduction in the budget allocation for the Mahatma Gandhi National Ru...
MGNREGA 'living monument' of PM Modi's betrayal of rural India: KhargeCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge has criticized the Central Government for its handling of the MGNREGA scheme. He argued that the poor...
Wages under MGNREGA inadequate, says parliamentary panelThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, in a report tabled in Lok Sabha, pointed out the high range o...
Generation of work under NREGS dips in AugustPersonday work generated under the scheme was also 41.9% lower at 16.15 crore as against 27.82 crore in August 2021. The trend is in line w...
Dependence on national rural job scheme declinesThe work demand in April, though higher than in 2019, is on the decline, suggesting a gradual return in the labour market. In April 2019, 2...
Sonia Gandhi, ministers engage in MGNREGA matchIn her Zero Hour submission, Gandhi began by taking an indirect jibe at PM Modi: "Despite some people in the past mocking Mgnrega", the rur...
Parliamentary panel pulls up department for less budgetary allocation to MGNREGAThe committee, headed by Prataprao Jadhav, has suggested the department seek higher allocation from the ministry of finance while sprucing ...
Standing committee proposes a complete revamp of MGNREGA scheme“The committee strongly recommends the department of rural development to undertake a holistic review of the scheme MGNREGA in such a way w...
Parliamentary panel bats for enhanced budgetary allocation under MGNREGAFurther, the committee has suggested universal health care for all should be made a legal obligation of the government even as it needs to ...
Centre allocates Rs 73K cr to MGNREGA for next fiscal, 34pc less than revised estimate of FY '21For all other major flagship welfare schemes under the Rural Development Ministry, the allocation for the 2021-22 fiscal increased from the...
Highest-ever allocation of over Rs 1 lakh cr to MGNREGA, to boost employment in villages: Narendra Singh TomarAnnouncing the last tranche of the Rs 20 lakh crore economic package in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama...
Not in favour of continuing with MGNREGA forever: Narendra Singh TomarThe construction of these roads would be completed by 2024-25, Tomar, who holds the portfolios of agriculture and rural development, told t...
Budget 2019: How Modi fine-tuned MGNREGA and made it betterPM used one budget after another to eventually Modi-fy a scheme that he critiqued before he came to power.
'Release Rs 5,000 crore for MGNREGA to deal with agrarian crisis'Over 100 civil society members today appealed to Arun Jaitley to "immediately" release additional Rs 5,000 crore for MGNREGA in view of agr...
Budget 2015: MGNREGA gets more funds from Narendra Modi governmentReplying to a debate on President's Address in Lok Sabha, Modi had yesterday taken a dig at the opposition over rumours that MGNREGA scheme...
No dilution of NREGA, revisit to enhance assets: GovernmentSingh said payments were getting delayed because many State Governments failed to submit the proper audit report in time for release of fun...
No dilution of MGNREGA, revisit scheme to enhance asset quality: GovernmentSingh said payments were getting delayed because many State Governments failed to submit the proper audit report in time for release of fun...
Budgetary allocation for MGNREGA inadequate: Parliamentary panel to government"The Committee is constrained to note that allocation does not appear to be sufficient for effective implementation of the scheme," the pan...