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Kharge slams Modi govt over MGNREGA wages, calls it an "attack on workers'
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a post on X, Kharge, while citing recommendations from a Joint Parliamentary Committee and the Amarjeet Sinha-led High-Level Committee, said the government's refusal to implement a wage hike to Rs 400 and expand the scheme's budget reflects its anti-poor stance.
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"People of TN have had enough of DMK's drama": Annamalai on protest agains
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu has received the highest allocation of Rs39,339 crores under MGNREGA in the last four years. However, the DMK government has been accused of turning a blind eye to complaints of irregularities and misappropriation of funds by corrupt functionaries.
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'We demand immediate attention': Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on MGNREG
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday demanded immediate attention to the crisis and justice for affected MGNREGA workers.
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Rejuvenated reservoir changes livelihood & rural economy of Jharkhand'
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Spread over 15 acres, called 'Ohdar Bandh' by locals, the reservoir provides ease of irrigation, small scale businesses like fish farming and running temporary kilns, making local dwellers' lives relatively comfortable.
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Expansion of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), Rs. 1.20 lakh in plain areas and Rs. 1.30 lakh in North Eastern States and Hilly States (including UTs of J&K and Ladakh) are provided as unit assistance, said a statement from Ministry of Rural Development on Friday.
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Govt released Rs 7.8 lakh crore for MGNREGA since 2014-15, helped in creat
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The central government has released Rs 7.8 lakh crore from 2014-15 to 2024-25 under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 (Mahatma Gandhi NREGA), resulting in the creation of as many as 8.07 crore rural assets, the government said on Wednesday.
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"Deeply concerning that BJP govt has systematically undermined MGNREGA": C
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"It is deeply concerning that the present BJP govt has systematically undermined this scheme. The Budget allocation remains stagnant at Rs 86,000 crores," the Congress leader said during her address.
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J-K: Rajouri witnesses development in areas close to LoC since ceasefire
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Rajouri is witnessing significant development in its border areas after the ceasefire, particularly in Border Block Qila Darhal, which is situated close to the Line of Control (LOC).
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Central funds diverted during YSRCP govt in AP: Lanka Dinkar, Twenty-Point
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to Dinkar, the government diverted funds from central government schemes to welfare programs named after the then Chief Minister, Jagan Mohan Reddy.
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We gradually healed the wounds of middle class: PM Modi on new tax exempti
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"In the last 10 years, we have enhanced savings of the middle class by reducing Income Tax. Before 2014, such 'bombs' were hurled and 'bullets' were shot, that it affected the lives of people. We gradually healed those wounds and moved forward," the PM said.
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Meghalaya CM apprises Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan on issues faced by pe
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sagma met Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday to discuss various issues faced by the people of the state, particularly in the implementation of community-led interventions under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion over Rs 1,056 Crore M
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore submitted an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha, highlighting the non-release of Rs 1,056 crore in MGNREGS wage dues in Tamil Nadu, affecting 91 lakh workers, particularly during the Pongal harvest season.
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