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UTILIZATION OF MGNREGS FUNDS
How you can help low-wage earners adapt to a cashless digital systemYou can help your domestic staff to use the e-wallets for small transactions like mobile recharges and utility bill payments.
Budget 2016: Full text of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's speechJaitley presented his third budget which took on the fiscal and physical health of the nation by setting the fiscal deficit target at 3.5% ...
Himachal Pradesh has 4.8% of India's forest coverOut of total 55,673 sq km geographic area in the state, the forest comprises 37,033 sq km, which is 4.80% of total forests in the country.
- India gets monetary assistance from World Bank for taking up climate resilient adaptation measures
India on Friday signed an agreement with World Bank for assistance of US $ 8 million to take up various adaptation measures in rural areas ...
Job scenario in most northeastern states alarmingThree states — Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim — were below the national average of 20% growth in workers between the two censuses.
- Assam could not meet the demand of jobs under MGNREGS: CAG
CAG report for the year 2012 reports that employment could be provided to only 3.54 lakh workers against the demand of 88.15 lakhs in Assam.
- Congress accuses West Bengal government of misusing MGNREGS funds
The state Congress chief Pradip Bhattacharya today said that the Bengal govt is misusing NREGA funds.
- Centre’s flagship plans like MGNREGS, NRHM tying up states
The increasing tendency to channelize funds into these topdown central schemes is causing unwieldy centralisation in the federal structure,...
- States' data cast doubt on growth-poverty equation; welfare schemes have a strong role to play
The sharp drop in poverty estimates in the latest count has been attributed largely to the high growth over 2004-2010.
Budget 2012 India: Highlights of Pranab Mukherjee's speechThe Union Budget 2012-13 speech made by the Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee saw a number of changes being announced across the sectors of...
- MGNREGS scheme fails miserably in Punjab, farmers regret lost manpower
MGNREGS, which has helped govt deal with poverty and unemployment in other states, has failed miserably in Punjab with hardly one-tenth of ...
- Survey finds too many holes in welfare scheme execution in Orissa
Orissa government finally gave its consent to a CBI probe into the alleged corruption in the utilization of central funds.
- Congress flays BJD for misleading people on UPA govt’s help to Orissa
The Congress on Friday accused the ruling BJDof misleading the people of Orissa about the UPA government deliberately in a bid to earn symp...