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Mixed payment mode for MGNREGS wages to continue till March 31If the beneficiary is linked with ABPS then payment can be made through ABPS only, and if the beneficiary is not linked with ABPS due to so...- Person days under MGNREGS go up by 52.1 per cent during April-AugustEven the household demanding work under the scheme was up by 41.8% in the April-August period with 14.89 crore households demanding work in...
- Centre aims record low NREGS dues by year-endThis move comes in the backdrop of protests by workers over unpaid wages.
- Rural ministry plans to seek Rs 17,000 crore more for NREGSSo far in this financial year, 116 crore person days of work has been generated under the scheme with 84% timely payments made to the worke...
- Rural Ministry seeks Rs 6,000 crore more for NREGSThe additional funds sought by the ministry in the third supplementary budget will help in meeting pending payments to the tune of Rs 3,700...
- Lakhs of fake and invalid NREGS job cards scrappedOfficials said the total number of job cards has been brought down from 13 crore last year to 12.48 crore in 2016-17 so far.
- Note ban delays National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme paymentsNREGS workers are paid daily in smaller denomination notes, which are in short supply even after the government put more focus to make cash...
- Cash crash: NREGS promises jobs but wages are no guaranteeEight states raise serious concerns with the Centre on a “terrible cash crunch” post demonetisation leading to difficulty in payments which...
- Ministry seeks Rs 48,000 crore for NREG Scheme next yearThe government has so far allocated Rs 43,500 crore in the current financial year, one of the highest allocations made for the rural develo...
- Rural poor coming back to NREGS: Birender SinghThe scheme generated 49 days of average person days of employment in 2015-16 even though it was a drought year and 11 states were allowed 5...
- NREGS scores a point in 1st report card with highest spend of Rs 56,000 crore in FY16The 11 drought prone states where NREGS had introduced the provision of 50 extra days of work saw only 3.78 lakh households working for 150...
- Centre releases Rs 12,000 crore pending wages of NREGA to statesThe apex court had come down heavily on the Centre to provide relief to drought hit states saying that the situation could worsen and add t...
- Narendra Modi government sets ambitious asset creation targets for MGNREGSThe government said delayed payments have been slashed by 72% and it wants to bring down the level to single digits by June.
- How NREGS' very essence has become its biggest challengeGround reports from across the country show NREGS is facing a plethora of problems. Primary among these is a sharp cut in central funds to ...
- Welfare payments: Why Jharkhand's initiatives are relevant for all of IndiaJharkhand is trying to use technology to retool the delivery of services so that every citizen can access them – easily, efficiently and co...
- States hijack Centre’s flagship rural schemesIt’s no coincidence that rural development has been offered the lion’s share in the interim budget 2009.
- India Story, Chapter 2009: No. 2 in growth raceIndia will be the second fastest growing economy in the world after China, Goldman Sachs, the American financial services major has said.
- Govt provides additional Rs 10,500 cr for NREG schemeGovernment has stepped up the allocation for its flagship programme rural employment scheme NREGA by over 65 per cent to Rs 26,500 crore.
- 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...
- Centre seeks credit for NREGS sans onusThe Centre finally found a way to deal with the CAG's adverse report on its flagship rural employment guarantee scheme: Take credit for it ...
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