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Why MGNREGA is a flop

A nexus between the panchayat president and the block development officer has led to the failure of Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Act scheme in many villages, says A Ganesh......

House and MGNREGA job for Birbhum gang-rape victim

With villagers opposing her return, the tribal girl allegedly gang raped on the order of a kangaroo court in Birbhum district would be provided a job under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Guarantee......

'MGNREGA, pension to become electoral issues'

The SR Abhiyan meeting held in Jaipur, Rajasthan to mark the completion of seven years of MGNREGA decided that both pensions and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act would be......

MGNREGA 2.0: We need it now more than ever

With the threat of a failed monsoon and an impending drought, the need for public works and for greater numbers of workers will arise in many states, says National Advisory Council member Aruna Roy......

CBI probe recommended in 2 MGNREGA-related murders

The Union rural development ministry has recommended a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into two separate cases of murder related to corruption and wage demands in Mahatma Gandhi National......

Govt allocates Rs 60,000 crore for MGNREGA for 2019-20

The amount allocated for 2019-20 is 11 per cent higher compared to Rs 55,000 crore allocated for the year 2018-19. The government on Friday proposed to allocate Rs 60,000 crore for rural......

Farmers reel under double whammy of drought and fund crunch

Many farmers in drought hit states are seeking MGNREGA work but the state government’s coffers do not have enough fund to pay the salaries of these workers. States, particularly some......

Will MGNREGA end up subsidising private farm labour?

In case MGNREGA is expanded, officials said the total expenditure on farming-related works could reach up to 80 per cent of MGNREGA budget, as against the current 67 per cent. The......

Govt curtailed work under MGNREGA through WhatsApp chats

Instructions from the Union rural development ministry to the state officials on the WhatsApp group show that the chat was also used as an off-record avenue for the Union government to pass......

How Centre's WhatsApp messages crashed MGNREGA

Centre’s off-the-record instructions through WhatsApp and a squeeze on funds brought the rural work programme to collapse after a roaring first half of the year. Read the first......

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To arrest distress migration, Odisha to provide 200 days of work under MGNREGA

A survey by NGO Tata Trusts in 30 gram panchayats of Bolangir and Nuapada last year found that around 38,000-odd people from 11,000 families unable... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/to-arrest-distress-migration-odisha-to-provide-200-days-of-work-under-mgnrega/story-LjYH6bFH46CRvGwfhXIjbI.html

Protesting MGNREGA labourers clash with police in Patna

Shouting slogans, MGNREGA workers marched towards the Raj Bhawan to meet the governor. In the meantime, a large number of police and district... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/patna/protesting-mgnrega-labourers-clash-with-police-in-patna/story-ALDg9k359VnqGUIB8rbauJ.html

Sachin Pilot

Updated: Jul 25, 2019, 22:34 IST File photo JAIPUR: Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot on Thursday said a separate provision will be made... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/provision-to-provide-jobs-to-elderly-differently-abled-will-be-made-in-mgnrega-sachin-pilot/articleshow/70384782.cms

26 MGNREGA workers injured in lightning strike in Rajasthan

Eighteen of these workers were discharged, eight remain admitted in the hospital. They all sustained burn injuries. india Updated: Jul 21, 2019... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/26-mgnrega-workers-injured-in-lightning-strike-in-rajasthan/story-H0231vCN6YmGRpH292bFIL.html

Coming soon, geo-tagging for MGNREGA cards

Tomar also said that under the Gramin Sadak Yojana, which was initiated by former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, 31,000 km of roads have been built... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/coming-soon-geo-tagging-for-mgnrega-cards/story-FvcfFouPXPjIHhixCr0GMN.html

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