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Rahul concerned over 'slow progress' of NREGS

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday expressed serious concern over 'slow progress' and 'improper implementation' of the centrally-sponsored National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in his Lok......

Suu Kyi to visit AP village with Jairam Ramesh

Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi plans to visit Papasanipalli village in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district on November 17 to witness rural development programmes. Suu Kyi will be......

Yeddyurappa seeks Rs 200 crore release for drought relief

Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Sunday urged his successor D V Sadananda Gowda to immediately release Rs 200 crore for providing employment to people in drought-hit areas under......

War of words between Mayawati and Rahul heats up

The war of words between Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has put the state's political cauldron on the boil. With Rahul making Maya bashing a......

No poll promises for these forgotten villages

As West Bengal readies for its sixth and final phase of the assembly election, rediff.com's Sanchari Bhattacharya visits the Maoist-affected districts West Midnapore, Bankura and Purulia, to find......

Why Kejriwal calls NREGS a joke

NREGS has no place in the scheme of things that Kejriwal prescribes for the nation in his book Swaraj, says Sreelatha Menon. The National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) is the only......

NREGs' social audit a must for all states: Ramesh

Union rural development minister Jairam Ramesh has said states would not be allowed to ignore the findings of the social audits notified recently by his ministry on the National Rural Employment......

NREGS cost rises steeply

The government's bill for funding the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) has risen steeply, due to its decision to revise wage rates under these projects and to link these to the......

NREGS: 60% rise in funding possible

The government's biggest welfare programme could see an almost 60 per cent increase in funding. The forthcoming Budget is likely to make a provision of Rs 64,000 crore (Rs 640 billion) for the......

Andhra Pradesh to hike NREGS wages

Andhra Pradesh Rural Development Minister V Vasant Kumar on Tuesday said the daily wages paid to workers under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in the state will be enhanced......

Pix: Lara & Mahesh's Wedding Album

Lara Dutta and tennis star Mahesh Bhupati exchanged wedding vows in Victorian style at the sunset point of the erstwhile Portuguese fort of Aguada in Goa on Saturday. 'We had a memorable time at......

Ashutosh Gowariker on directing Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey

If anyone thought Ashutosh Gowariker is not worried about directing yet another period film thanks to the huge success of Lagaan and Jodhaa-Akbar, they should listen to the filmmaker describe his......

Holidaying with Bollywood stars

Come summer and most of us itch to pack our bags and head out of town/country to enjoy a much-deserved vacation. Regardless of what season, movie stars get to travel a lot more frequently......

Scandals, filth give Commonwealth Games sinking feeling

It was meant to be emerging India's showcase event for the world -- the coming out party the Olympics had been for Beijing. But preparations for next month's Commonwealth Games are down to the......

India must show new zeal in do-or-die match

Bruised and battered in their previous outing, India go into the do-or-die encounter against a gritty New Zealand with concerns about the continuing poor form of their batsmen in the cricket......

Champions League: Best of Round I

Jean-Paul Duminy The attacking South African middle-order player has been at his destructive best in the Champions League Twenty20. Playing for Cape Cobras, Duminy smashed an unbeaten 99 off 52......

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Q. Tamil Nadu is awarded the the best state in India by Australian Times Paper....How did TN achieve this...
: A. Award must have been based on certain criteria and norms.Tamilnadu could have fulfilled those norms.In recent survey in India also,T.N. has scored...... more

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Q. sir, Thru employment exchange i got job as computer operator for NREGS(Central govt scheme).National Rural Employment Scheme.\They told in order that it will be temporary.. but will they make permanent?and also thru employment exchange if job comes will it be almost permanent?pls reply..
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Pragathi Gramin Bank records Rs 62.41 cr profit

, a regional rural bank sponsored by Canara Bank having its headquarters in Bellary, recorded a net profit of Rs 62.41 crore for the year 2012-13,... ...

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Jairam Ramesh dismisses UP's claim of insufficient funds for NREGS

Citing UP's approved labour budget for 2012-13, the minister said UP had an unspent balance of Rs 1468.98 crore on April 1, 2012. Later, the state... ...

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Rs 75 cr approved for horticulture mission

CHANDIGARH: Punjab to spend Rs 75 crores for implementation of National Horticulture Mission programme in the state. Disclosing this here today Dr.... ...

http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/-Rs-75-cr-approved-for-horticulture-mission.html

UP slams Centre for cut in NREGS funds

The Samajwadi Party government in Uttar Pradesh has sharply criticised the NREGS funds cut by the Centre. Last year, the Centre has provided 44%... ...

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Fall in agricultural labourers, cultivators in Mlaya

There has been a sharp fall in the number of agricultural labourers and cultivators over the last decade in this mountainous state of Meghalaya, a... ...

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