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Rahul Gandhi demands measures for welfare of poor, migrant workers and rev
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday raised a set of four demands from the Centre for the welfare of poor people, migrant workers, and revival of small and medium enterprises (SME).
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SP leader, son shot dead in UP's Sambhal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): In a shocking case of a double murder, a former MLA candidate of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and his son, were shot to death in Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh.
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Allocation of Rs 40,000 cr to MGNREGS a big relief for rural people: Union
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Sunday welcomed the announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today, saying that additional Rs 40,000 crore has been given to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREG
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About 50 lakh to get employment under MGNREGA in UP by end of May: Yogi Ad
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that the number of workers getting employment under MGNREGA will double to reach close to 50 lakh in the state by the end of this month.
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UP CM transfers Rs. 225.39 crore to MGNREGA beneficiaries
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday transferred Rs 225.39 crore to Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) beneficiaries through direct bank transfer.
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Jharkhand govt launches series of projects to revive rural economy hit by
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): With migrant labourers returning home, a huge crisis related to their livelihood has surfaced and to deal with it, Jharkhand government on Monday launched a roadmap to restore its rural economy and to provide employment to the people, especially th
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Plea in SC seeking payment of wages to MGNREGA workers amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Social activists Aruna Roy and Nikhil Dey have approached the Supreme Court, seeking directions for the payment of wages to MNREGA workers during the lockdown, issuance of temporary job cards to migrants, who returned to their native villages, and for an inc
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Modi govt has taken steps for support to farmers, rural population during
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 2 (ANI): Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said that the central government has initiated several steps, including early payment of PM-KISAN instalment and additional funds to states under MGNREGA, in an effort to provide r
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Sonia writes to PM for release advance payment to MGNREGA workers, says 8
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to initiate action for release of advance payment to MGNREGA workers due to lockdown saying nearly eight crore rural workers in the country need support fr
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UP govt credits Rs 611 crores into accounts of over 27 lakh MNREGA workers
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday transferred Rs 611 crores directly into the bank accounts of over 27.5 lakh workers of the state enrolled under MNREGA scheme.
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Odisha Chief Minister seeks PM's nod to release unemployment allowance to
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to allow the State to use the MGNREGA fund and release the unemployment allowance to the accounts of MGNREGA active workers of the State.
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Punjab CM seeks financial assistance from Centre to clear pending MGNREGA
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus lockdown, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has sought financial assistance from the Central government to clear all pending liabilities under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) sche
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