Mgnrega Wages
- All
- News
- Videos
-
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.
-
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.
-
West Bengal To Set Up Special Fund To Pay MGNREGA Wage: Chief Minister
Alleging that the Centre is not releasing funds in the state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today advised setting up a "crisis management fund", to pay salaries to people working under the 100 days work MGNREGA scheme.
-
Nationwide Strike Hits Banking Operations, Transport Services
Public dealings at some bank branches were hit and transport services were affected as thousands of workers began a two-day nationwide strike
-
Nationwide Banks' Two-Day Strike May Partially Impact Services
Banking services may be hit partially on March 28 and 29 as a section of bank employees' unions has supported the two-day nationwide general strike
-
Wage Guarantee Scheme MGNREGA Allocation Not Slashed: Top Official
The government has not slashed the allocation for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (MGNREGA) scheme, Finance Secretary TV Somanathan told ANI on Wednesday, rubbishing media reports.
-
No Shortage Of Funds Under Wage Guarantee Scheme MGNREGA: Union Minister
Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said there is no shortage of funds and will not be any in future, and asserted the Narendra Modi
-
"What Kind Of Acche Din": Rahul Gandhi Attacks Centre On MNREGA Wages
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that MGNREGA workers are not even getting their wages in some states and asked the government what kind of "achche din" (good days) are these.
-
Budget 2021: Allocation For MGNREGA To Be Maintained At Rs 1 Lakh Crore, Says CII
Budget 2021: In October 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for work under MGNREGA was 88 per cent higher than in October 2019, and there was an unmet demand of around 8 million households
-
COVID-19: Sonia Gandhi Asks PM Modi To Give 21 Days' Wages In Advance To MGNREGA Workers
Congress president Sonia Gandhi today wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking advance payment of 21 days' wages to MGNREGA workers across the country to help them tide over the present crisis due to coronavirus lockdown.
-
Wages Rise Under MGNREGA With Election Commission Endorsement
The Union Rural Development Ministry has increased the rate of wages under the MGNREGA for the 2019-20 fiscal with approval from the Election Commission and has asked state governments not to publicise the enhancement of wage rates under the rural employment scheme.
-
"PM Modi's Anti-Poor Policies Created Rural Distress": Congress
The Congress today hit out at the BJP-led government over the wage hike under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, saying that making a "measly" 2.16 per cent average annual increase in it shows the "anti-poor" mindset of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
-
MGNREGA Funds Amounting To Rs 51,600 Crore Released To States This Fiscal
The Centre has released more than Rs 51,600 crore to states under rural employment guarantee scheme MGNREGA till January 31 in financial year 2017-18
-
Diwali Not Bright For Madhya Pradesh Labourers Waiting For NREGA Wages
The festival of lights will not bring any festivity and happiness to many labourers in Madhya Pradesh. Reason: they say they haven't been paid for two-three months
-
Better Monsoon To Push Rural Demand, Help Fiscal Health: Icra
With monsoon spreading across the country, domestic rating agency Icra said better rains will help push rural demand and may also benefit fiscal health of states and the Centre if demand for work under the MGNREGA scheme eases.
-
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.
-
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.
-
West Bengal To Set Up Special Fund To Pay MGNREGA Wage: Chief Minister
Alleging that the Centre is not releasing funds in the state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today advised setting up a "crisis management fund", to pay salaries to people working under the 100 days work MGNREGA scheme.
-
Nationwide Strike Hits Banking Operations, Transport Services
Public dealings at some bank branches were hit and transport services were affected as thousands of workers began a two-day nationwide strike
-
Nationwide Banks' Two-Day Strike May Partially Impact Services
Banking services may be hit partially on March 28 and 29 as a section of bank employees' unions has supported the two-day nationwide general strike
-
Wage Guarantee Scheme MGNREGA Allocation Not Slashed: Top Official
The government has not slashed the allocation for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (MGNREGA) scheme, Finance Secretary TV Somanathan told ANI on Wednesday, rubbishing media reports.
-
No Shortage Of Funds Under Wage Guarantee Scheme MGNREGA: Union Minister
Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said there is no shortage of funds and will not be any in future, and asserted the Narendra Modi
-
"What Kind Of Acche Din": Rahul Gandhi Attacks Centre On MNREGA Wages
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that MGNREGA workers are not even getting their wages in some states and asked the government what kind of "achche din" (good days) are these.
-
Budget 2021: Allocation For MGNREGA To Be Maintained At Rs 1 Lakh Crore, Says CII
Budget 2021: In October 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for work under MGNREGA was 88 per cent higher than in October 2019, and there was an unmet demand of around 8 million households
-
COVID-19: Sonia Gandhi Asks PM Modi To Give 21 Days' Wages In Advance To MGNREGA Workers
Congress president Sonia Gandhi today wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking advance payment of 21 days' wages to MGNREGA workers across the country to help them tide over the present crisis due to coronavirus lockdown.
-
Wages Rise Under MGNREGA With Election Commission Endorsement
The Union Rural Development Ministry has increased the rate of wages under the MGNREGA for the 2019-20 fiscal with approval from the Election Commission and has asked state governments not to publicise the enhancement of wage rates under the rural employment scheme.
-
"PM Modi's Anti-Poor Policies Created Rural Distress": Congress
The Congress today hit out at the BJP-led government over the wage hike under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, saying that making a "measly" 2.16 per cent average annual increase in it shows the "anti-poor" mindset of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
-
MGNREGA Funds Amounting To Rs 51,600 Crore Released To States This Fiscal
The Centre has released more than Rs 51,600 crore to states under rural employment guarantee scheme MGNREGA till January 31 in financial year 2017-18
-
Diwali Not Bright For Madhya Pradesh Labourers Waiting For NREGA Wages
The festival of lights will not bring any festivity and happiness to many labourers in Madhya Pradesh. Reason: they say they haven't been paid for two-three months
-
Better Monsoon To Push Rural Demand, Help Fiscal Health: Icra
With monsoon spreading across the country, domestic rating agency Icra said better rains will help push rural demand and may also benefit fiscal health of states and the Centre if demand for work under the MGNREGA scheme eases.
