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Centre strengthens rural livelihood schemes, increases guaranteed employme
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the programme, Kamlesh Paswan said the Central government has initiated key reforms in rural employment schemes under the "Vikasit Bharat" initiative to strengthen transparency and increase guaranteed employment, ensuring greater benefits for rural workers.
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Congress to undertake State-wide 'Upaadi Haami Parirakshana Yatra' to prot
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The yatra will commence from Bandlapalle, where the employment guarantee programme was first introduced exactly two decades ago, and will cover all districts of Andhra Pradesh. YS Sharmila Reddy said she will personally participate in the yatra across the state to mobilise rural workers a
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'Mahatma Gandhi ka naam hata ke kya milega?': Congress leader Vijay Wadet
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Questioning the move, Wadettiwar said, "Unhe Mahatma Gandhi ka naam hata ke kya milega?" (What will they gain by removing Mahatma Gandhi's name?) "The Father of the Nation played a crucial role in India's freedom struggle. Today, his name is being used by this government while employment
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Karnataka Assembly to hold two-day special session on MGNREGA: Dy CM Shiv
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Karnataka government plans to hold a two-day special assembly session to discuss concerns over the impact on rural workers after the Centre replaced the MGNREGA scheme with the new VB G RAM G act.
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VB G RAM G Act likely to make states net gainers of Rs 17000 cr despite 60
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
States are expected to remain net gainers in fund sharing under the proposed (Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission) VB-G RAM G Act, and the framework can be further scaled up by states through their own contribution, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI
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Punjab Congress to hold statewide press conferences over MGNREGA issues
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Congress will oppose the Centre's decision to impose a 40 per cent financial burden on states. It will also hold the AAP government accountable for failing to implement MGNREGA effectively in Punjab.
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UN report exposes China's forced labour programs targeting Uyghurs, Tibeta
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Chinese authorities are transferring a large number of "surplus" rural workers to state-led labour programs throughout the nation in addition to using "vocational skills training and education centres" for forced labour in Xinjiang and Tibet, according to a recently published report by the U
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Pakistan: Women, agricultural workers bear brunt of Sindh's bonded labour
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
He stated that women in rural areas were being victimised in every aspect of life and suffering social, economic and political injustice due to the non-implementation of pro-peasant and rural workers' laws.
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Ahmedabad: 3 workers fall to death from under construction building
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amit Vasava, SP (Rural) Ahmedabad said "Three workers died at construction site in Ghuma, Ahmedabad. One worker fell due to slipping and he took another one with him. The construction site was closed at 6 o'clock but the workers were staying there for some reason. The investigation is curren
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Retail inflation for agricultural, rural workers grows marginally in Feb
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The ministry of labour and employment said this increase was due to the increase in prices of medicine, doctor's fees, barber charges, bus fare, washing shops, cinema tickets, etc.
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Retail inflation for farm, rural workers eases marginally in August
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Retail inflation for farm and rural workers eased marginally to 3.9 per cent and 3.97 per cent, respectively in August.
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Women inspired by Gandhi Ji's self-reliance pick up 'sui dhaga' to make kh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] Aug 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Inspired by the Gandhian values of self-reliance, social activist, environmentalist and classical Kathak dancer Arushi Nishank of Uttarakhand supported and trained thousands of rural women in Uttarakhand to take up sui dhaga (needle and th
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