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Suvendu Adhikari urges PM Modi to check authenticity of Mamata's plea on c
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 15 (ANI): Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him not to listen to the pleas of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and P
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SC agrees to hear plea seeking payment of wages to MNREGA workers
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to list for hearing a plea seeking directions to redress the situation of workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (MNREGA) in the country claiming that their pending wages are pili
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Nirmala Sitharaman lashes out at Congress over 'remote control' jibe
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman on Friday attacked the Congress party for passing comments on the Central government's policies for being "remote-controlled", saying "this comes from a party where there is no party democracy and the policy wa
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MGNREGA outlay should be increased, support to MSMEs must be provided, say
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): FICCI Vice President Subhrakant Panda on Monday said that Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) outlay should be increased and support to MSMEs must be provided in the Union Budget.
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Centre reduced MNREGA budget from Rs 1,10,000 to Rs 73,000 crore, says LoP
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday alleged that the Central Government has been reducing the budget of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act ever since it came into power.
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MGNREGA: 240 crore person-days generated in current FY so far, says Centre
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Reiterating its commitment towards proper implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme, the Centre on Thursday said more than 240 crore person-days has been generated so far during the current financial ye
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Govt of India committed to release funds for wage, material payments for i
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 30 (ANI): For the proper implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme, the Government of India is committed to release funds for wage and material payments and said that during the current financial year, more than R
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Odisha CM grants Rs 352 cr special COVID-19 assistance for 32 lakh MGNREGA
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 10 (ANI): As part of the Odisha government's special COVID-19 package of Rs 1,690 crore for the poor, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday disbursed Rs 352 crore to 32 lakh workers engaged under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
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MGNREGA gives work to people below poverty line in J-K's Dhangri
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 10 (ANI): As the three-tier Panchayat system gave powers to panchayat members to provide work under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), many people below the poverty line in Dhangri block of Rajouri has been provided jo
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MGNREGA provides work options in far-flung hilly areas of J-K's Rajouri
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 31 (ANI): Economically weaker sections of people living in far-flung hilly areas in Rajouri are getting an opportunity to earn a living through the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
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Chhattisgarh ranks first in country in terms of providing employment under
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], March 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh has ranked first in the country in terms of providing employment under MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act).
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Uttarakhand increases number of working days from 100 to 150 under MGNREG
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 19 (ANI): In a move to encourage employment opportunities, Uttarakhand Government has announced that the number of working days under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) will be increased from 100 to 150, Chief Minister
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