MGNREGA’s information system flawed, misguiding
The scheme's Management Information System destroys local accountability, promotes centralisation and administrative control and gives out wrong data
India’s criminal wastage: over 10 million works under MGNREGA incomplete or abandoned
Since April 2014, the rate of work completion has been declining at rapid pace, indicating that crucial assets for villages are not getting created
Is Jharkhand's ambitious Aadhaar linkage derailing MGNREGA?
For four years, Jharkhand has been experimenting with Aadhaar-MGNREGA link with missionary zeal. Its experience holds lessons for all the states …
Again, Centre puts on hold decision on bringing parity in MGNREGA, minimum wages
Finance Ministry has said that such parity is not possible as it would involve an additional burden of around Rs 10,000 crore on the exchequer
Government to pay Rs 11,000 crore for MGNREGA in drought-hit states
While hearing a case on the matter, the Supreme Court slammed the Centre for its ‘non-serious’ attitude and directed it to give …
Cabinet likely to give nod to real-time fund transfer for MGNREGA
This decision is expected to address the delay in transfer of funds from the Centre to states
Raje resorts to MGNREGA to rescue farmers affected by unseasonal rains
Around 5 per cent of households in the affected regions will get benefit under the scheme till March 31
MGNREGA impact on food inflation is very limited, says RBI study
There are other factors for food price inflation, says the study commissioned in the wake of persistent double digit food price inflation between …
MGNREGA wages should not be less than minimum wage of a state: expert panel
Panel headed by economists S Mahendra Dev also recommends linking wages to Consumer Price Index-Rural as cushion against inflation
NDA introduces changes in MGNREGA
Rural development ministry to make social audit compulsory; create more durable assets in blocks and districts, instead of villages
Centre launches awareness campaign for MGNREGA
'Kaam Mango Abhiyan' aims to popularise the ambitious flagship programme of the UPA government
Lawyer cum RTI activist who exposed MGNREGA scam in Bihar shot dead
Police accused of not providing protection to victim Ram Kumar Thakur and helping village mukhiya, the prime accused in the murder
The poorest shun MGNREGA
Participation of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes in the scheme has halved in five years
NGO moves Supreme Court; seeks CBI probe into MGNREGA funds scam in Bihar
Report by Centre for Environment and Food Security says nearly Rs 6,000 crore meant to be paid to wage labourers siphoned off
Opposition turns up the heat on Nitish government over MGNREGA funds scam
Non-profit report says nearly Rs 6,000 crore meant to be paid to wage labourers siphoned off
Centre launches MGNREGA 2.0
30 new types of work added to the rural job guarantee scheme list to restore demand for work under UPA's flagship welfare programme
डाउन टू अर्थ खास: मनरेगा की तर्ज पर शहरी रोजगार गारंटी योजना कितनी जरूरी?
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A job not done
As multiple states launch urban employment guarantee schemes, the need for a Central Act similar to MGNREGA becomes stronger
ग्राउंड रिपोर्ट: पश्चिम बंगाल में केंद्र व राज्य के बीच तनातनी का खामियाजा भुगत रहे मनरेगा मजदूर
पश्चिम बंगाल देश का पहला राज्य है जहां केंद्र सरकार ने भ्रष्टाचार और अनियमितताओं का आरोप लगाकर मनरेगा को धन जारी करने पर रोक ...
मनरेगा के लिए मांगे थे 98 हजार करोड़, मिले मात्र 60 हजार करोड़
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महामारी में मनरेगा ने दिया साथ, लेकिन उम्मीदों पर पूरी तरह खरी नहीं योजना
रिपोर्ट से पता चला है कि इस दौरान मनरेगा के तहत काम करने वाले औसतन केवल 36 फीसदी परिवारों को 15 दिनों के भीतर ...
Gandhian Sanitation: Ariyanendal’s streets flooded regularly with grey water; here is how they got cleaned
The Tamil Nadu village used MGNREGA and Panchayat funds to build individual and community soak pits
Why Union Budget 2022-23 falls short in addressing gaps to build disaster resilience
The budgetary allocations under relief on account of natural calamities and MGNREGA have been decreased; this will affect the country in building …
ग्रामीण संकट: फिर से बढ़ने लगी मनरेगा में काम मांगने वालों की तादाद
पिछले कुछ महीनों से आर्थिक गतिविधियों पर कोविड-19 की वजह से पाबंदियां घटने के बावजूद इस योजना में काम की मांग बढ़ी
संसद में आज: 2020-21 के दौरान मनरेगा के तहत 47 फीसदी अधिक व्यक्ति दिवस सृजित किए गए
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