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Govt to bring G RAM G Bill to replace MGNREGA; new law to guarantee 125 days of wage employmentA new bill, VB-G RAM G, is set to replace MGNREGA, guaranteeing 125 days of wage employment annually to rural households. The legislation i...
Parliamentary panel recommends independent survey, revamp of MGNREGSA Parliamentary panel has suggested a comprehensive survey to assess the effectiveness of MGNREGS, highlighting concerns over wage stagnati...
Congress highlights recommendations of Parliament panel calling for MGNREGS wage revisionThe Congress has highlighted the recommendations from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development. Key suggestions include re...
Too early to make Aadhaar based system mandatory for MGNREGS payments: Parliamentary panelA parliamentary panel has advised against mandating the Aadhaar-based payment system for MGNREGS, citing potential worker exclusion. They a...
Parliamentary panel raises concern over low MGNREGS wagesA parliamentary panel has criticized the low wages under MGNREGS, questioning the lack of inflation indexing and urging the rural developme...
MGNREGS work demand not directly correlated to rural distress: Economic SurveyKerala and Tamil Nadu utilize more MGNREGS funds despite having fewer poor, unlike Bihar and UP. No link with unemployment rates. Instituti...
Demand under MGNREGS is not a true indicator of rural distress: Eco SurveyThe Economic Survey 2023-24 indicates that MGNREGS demand is not a true indicator of rural distress. Despite high rural unemployment, state...
MGNREGS wage hike just, based on Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labour: Govt sourceMGNREGS wage hike based on CPI-AL at 7.7%. New rates announced by Rural Development Ministry. Gujarat, MP, Andhra Pradesh see higher increa...
Wages for rural jobs guarantee scheme increased by 4-10%The wage revision was notified by the Union rural development ministry on Wednesday after clearance from the Election Commission as the Mod...
Low hike in MGNREGS wages brazen display of BJP's hatred for Bengal: TMC's Saket GokhaleReferring to the wage notification for the flagship rural employment scheme issued by the Union rural development ministry, Gokhale said th...
Govt revises MNREGS wages for FY25, Jairam Ramesh says Congress will give higherThe Congress criticized the Modi government for notifying revised MGNREGS wages for 2024-25, alleging that the daily rates fall short of th...
Govt panel suggests sharp hike in NREGS wage rates, budgetary outlayA high-level government panel, tasked with recommending changes to make the rural job guarantee scheme more effective, has called for a sig...
NREGS outlay for FY24 may see steep hike with 58% used in Q1The Centre may have to sharply increase the outlay for its flagship rural job guarantee scheme, with 58% of the budgeted Rs 60,000 crore fo...
MGNREGS wages raised by up to 10.4% for FY24In absolute terms, the daily wages have been raised in the ₹7-26 range, according to a notification by the rural development ministry. The ...
Odisha to support MGNREGS with additional 200 work daysThe MGNREGA ensures legal rights of wage employment to the adults (of rural households) willing to do unskilled manual labour for 100 days ...
Demand up but NREGS work generation is at 50%: AuditCrucially, the audit has termed the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (Disha), which oversees the implementation o...
Government moves to end disparity in NREGS schedule of ratesThe government has found such large disparities in the schedule of rates for its flagship rural jobs programme which lead to a huge differe...
CM Naveen Patnaik shoots off letter to PM on MGNRES funding"To reduce the suffering of farmers, adequate fund flow under MGNRES may be ensured by the Centre to the state government," Patnaik said in...
Giving part of MGNREGS wages as foodgrains not practical: GovtThomas had written to the Rural Development Minister to consider the option of payment of part of MGNREG Act wage in terms of foodgrains.
Govt trying to settle NREGA wage issue7,000 crore in arrears to states that have higher minimum wages.