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"BJP killed MGNREGA scheme which helped rural development:" DK Shivakumar
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday slammed the BJP for allegedly killing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme, which guaranteed 100 days of unskilled wage work per financial year to rural households, to enhance livelihood securi
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Bajaj Housing Finance Limited's Sambhav Home Loan Offers Eligible Homebuye
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 13: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0) aims to expand access to homeownership for eligible urban families, particularly those who do not own a permanent home. The scheme is designed around inclusion, transparency, and improved ease of acce
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Revanth Reddy govt already implemented major schemes: Congress' V Hanumant
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Rao told ANI, "Of the six guarantees, the present government has already implemented four major schemes, including agriculture loan waivers, free bus services for women, waiver of current charges up to 200 units for households, and other farmer welfare measures."
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"Conducting real-time survey of households at local level": Indore CMHO on
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the water contamination issue in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) Dr Madhav Prasad Hasani on Monday said that a large-scale real-time household survey was being conducted to assess the situation at the local level.
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How Owning a Preschool Franchise Offers Long-Term Stability and Recurring
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1: In India, early learning is no longer a "nice to have". With more dual-income households, smaller families, and a stronger focus on school readiness, preschools have become a planned monthly expense, much like rent or tuition. If you're considering entrepreneurs
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India emerging as most optimistic consumer market for 2026; 60% households
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
India is emerging as the most optimistic consumer market heading into 2026, with a strong rise in household spending intent and confidence levels significantly higher than global peers, according to a report by Nuvama.
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Retirement tops Indian household's priorities, but readiness slumps: Surve
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The new retirement landscape of India is undergoing a significant transformation as households pivot from long-term wealth creation toward immediate financial survival.
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New VB-G RAM G Act to bring more work to households, cut inefficiencies, b
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The newly enacted VB-G RAM G Act, which replaces the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), is expected to bring more households into the rural employment framework, increase average days of work, reduce inefficiencies and boost consumption, according to a report b
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The Rise of Women-Centric Banking: How AU Savings Accounts Empower Financi
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 29: Women today are leading businesses, managing households, building investments, and shaping financial decisions like never before. As their financial journeys evolve, banks are also reshaping their offerings to meet their needs more thoughtfully.
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President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to Viksit Bharat—Guarantee for Rozga
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Act enhances the statutory wage employment guarantee to 125 days per financial year for rural households. It seeks to advance empowerment, inclusive growth, convergence of development initiatives and saturation-based delivery, thereby strengthening the foundation for a prosperous, res
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"Two decades of progress overturned without consultation:" Jairam Ramesh o
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sharing details from an anthology report on MGNREGA, Ramesh recalled the outcomes of the landmark law enacted on September 5, 2005, which provides rural households a legal right to 100 days of wage employment to enhance livelihood security. He referred to the MGNREGA Sameeksha Report (201
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Rajasthan CM Sharma inaugurates Saras Rajsakhi National Fair in Jaipur
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the event, CM Sharma interacted warmly with Lakhpati Didi beneficiaries and women associated with Self-Help Groups. He said women are becoming more empowered through Self-Help Groups, which is expanding the rural economy. While managing their households, they are also playing an im
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