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Parliamentary Panel Raises Concern Over Low Wages Under Rural Employment Scheme
Flagging low wages under MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act), a Parliamentary panel has questioned why the remuneration under the flagship scheme was not linked to an inflation index.
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7.43 Lakh 'Fake Job Cards' Deleted Under Rural Job Scheme MNREGA Last Year: Centre
More than 7.43 lakh "fake" job cards under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme were deleted in 2022-23, of which over 2.96 lakh were in Uttar Pradesh, the Centre has said in the Lok Sabha.
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"Centre Spreading Misinformation": Mamata Banerjee On Rural Jobs Scheme
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that a deliberate misinformation campaign was on to delay clearing Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) dues to the state.
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MK Stalin Urges Centre To Release Job Scheme Funds
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh, requesting to release the funds under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS).
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"Additional Payments Being Approved For Rural Jobs Scheme": Union Minister
Additional allocations will be sanctioned for the Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme and the finance ministry has assured there will be no shortage, Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh has said.
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More Than 5 Crore Job Cards Under MGNREGA Cancelled In 2022-23: Centre
More than five crore job cards under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) were cancelled in 2022-23, 247 per cent more than the number of deletions in 2021-22, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Calcutta High Court Seeks Report From Centre Over Rural Jobs Scheme Fund For Bengal
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday sought report from the Central government over the non-release of funds allotted to the West Bengal government under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
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Trinamool To Send 1 Crore Farmers' Letters To PM Seeking Funds
Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday said the party will send to Prime Minister Narendra Modi one crore signed letters of daily wage earners of West Bengal, who could not get employment under MGNREGA.
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Number Of Person Days Generated Under Rural Jobs Scheme Falls In January-February
The number of person days generated under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (MGNREGA) in January and February this year following the implementation of an app-based attendance system has gone down compared to previous years.
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"Latest Assault On Poor": Congress On Centre's App-Based MGNREGA Attendance
Congress on Wednesday alleged that the Centre's move to mandate MGNREGA workers to register their attendance through a mobile application is aimed at reducing the budget for the flagship scheme providing employment to the poor.
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Demand For Rural Job Programme Is Falling: Finance Minister
"In rural areas, the demand for MGNREGA in the recent past is coming down," said Nirmala Sitharaman, referring to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.
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100-Day Employment Scheme: Ashok Gehlot's Job Push Ahead Of Rajasthan Polls
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday launched a scheme on the lines of the MGNREGA to provide 100 days of employment to families in urban areas.
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Rs 5 Lakh Crore Spent On MGNREGA (Rural Employment) Scheme In 8 Years: Nirmala Sitharaman
The Centre has spent Rs 5 lakh crore on MGNREGA scheme during the past eight years, out of which 20 per cent was spent during the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.
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Sonia Gandhi vs BJP MPs In Lok Sabha Over Budget Cut In Rural Jobs Scheme
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi voiced concern over the budgetary cut for rural employment scheme MGNREGA, contending that several states have negative balance in their accounts to the tune of Rs 5,000 crore which has led to delays in payments.
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States Won't Get Central Funds For Rural Employment Scheme Unless They...
From the next fiscal year, the Centre will not give funds for an employment guarantee scheme to states that do not appoint ombudspersons in 80 per cent of their districts where the scheme has been applied.
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Parliamentary Panel Raises Concern Over Low Wages Under Rural Employment Scheme
Flagging low wages under MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act), a Parliamentary panel has questioned why the remuneration under the flagship scheme was not linked to an inflation index.
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7.43 Lakh 'Fake Job Cards' Deleted Under Rural Job Scheme MNREGA Last Year: Centre
More than 7.43 lakh "fake" job cards under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme were deleted in 2022-23, of which over 2.96 lakh were in Uttar Pradesh, the Centre has said in the Lok Sabha.
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"Centre Spreading Misinformation": Mamata Banerjee On Rural Jobs Scheme
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that a deliberate misinformation campaign was on to delay clearing Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) dues to the state.
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MK Stalin Urges Centre To Release Job Scheme Funds
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh, requesting to release the funds under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS).
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"Additional Payments Being Approved For Rural Jobs Scheme": Union Minister
Additional allocations will be sanctioned for the Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme and the finance ministry has assured there will be no shortage, Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh has said.
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More Than 5 Crore Job Cards Under MGNREGA Cancelled In 2022-23: Centre
More than five crore job cards under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) were cancelled in 2022-23, 247 per cent more than the number of deletions in 2021-22, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Calcutta High Court Seeks Report From Centre Over Rural Jobs Scheme Fund For Bengal
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday sought report from the Central government over the non-release of funds allotted to the West Bengal government under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
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Trinamool To Send 1 Crore Farmers' Letters To PM Seeking Funds
Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday said the party will send to Prime Minister Narendra Modi one crore signed letters of daily wage earners of West Bengal, who could not get employment under MGNREGA.
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Number Of Person Days Generated Under Rural Jobs Scheme Falls In January-February
The number of person days generated under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (MGNREGA) in January and February this year following the implementation of an app-based attendance system has gone down compared to previous years.
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"Latest Assault On Poor": Congress On Centre's App-Based MGNREGA Attendance
Congress on Wednesday alleged that the Centre's move to mandate MGNREGA workers to register their attendance through a mobile application is aimed at reducing the budget for the flagship scheme providing employment to the poor.
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Demand For Rural Job Programme Is Falling: Finance Minister
"In rural areas, the demand for MGNREGA in the recent past is coming down," said Nirmala Sitharaman, referring to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.
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100-Day Employment Scheme: Ashok Gehlot's Job Push Ahead Of Rajasthan Polls
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday launched a scheme on the lines of the MGNREGA to provide 100 days of employment to families in urban areas.
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Rs 5 Lakh Crore Spent On MGNREGA (Rural Employment) Scheme In 8 Years: Nirmala Sitharaman
The Centre has spent Rs 5 lakh crore on MGNREGA scheme during the past eight years, out of which 20 per cent was spent during the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.
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Sonia Gandhi vs BJP MPs In Lok Sabha Over Budget Cut In Rural Jobs Scheme
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi voiced concern over the budgetary cut for rural employment scheme MGNREGA, contending that several states have negative balance in their accounts to the tune of Rs 5,000 crore which has led to delays in payments.
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States Won't Get Central Funds For Rural Employment Scheme Unless They...
From the next fiscal year, the Centre will not give funds for an employment guarantee scheme to states that do not appoint ombudspersons in 80 per cent of their districts where the scheme has been applied.
