Rahul Gandhi on took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying his government's praise of the United Progressive Alliance's flagship scheme Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee......
'We cannot leave our entire unorganised sector to the vagaries of market forces.' IMAGE: A scene from Rajasthan. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters The Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan passed a......
The Delhi-based Centre for Environment and Food Security has filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking a thorough probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the Mahatma Gandhi......
Bihar Rural Development Minister Nitish Mishra on Monday ordered an inquiry into the allegations that nearly 73 per cent of the funds allotted for implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National......
Nearly 73 per cent of the funds allotted for the implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in 38 districts of Bihar, between 2006 and 2012, have been embezzled by......
The government on Friday renamed its flagship rural job guarantee programme - National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) - after Mahatma Gandhi. "The Union cabinet has decided to rechristen......
A Bill to rechristen NREGA as Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Act will be moved in the upcoming winter session of Parliament, a top official said on Tuesday. "Yes, we will move the Bill......
The Group of Ministers (GoM) on drought, headed by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, has increased the number of days one will get guaranteed work in the drought-hit areas under the Mahatma Gandhi......
Action was taken in just nine cases of embezzlement of funds in Government's flagship scheme Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act since its inception in 2005, despite large number......
Even while the UPA Government is pushing for two more flagship programmes of food for all and medicines to all, its first flagship programme of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment......