Jairam points out irregularities in jobs scheme in Odisha
Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has asked Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to address the issue urgently.
May 25 2013, 12:43 pm
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Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has asked Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to address the issue urgently.
May 25 2013, 12:43 pm
Read MoreThere has been a downfall of 97 per cent in people employed in Madhya Pradesh under MGNREGA in April, when e-transfer of wages was introduced, compared to last year, according to government figures.
May 22 2013, 5:38 pm
Read MoreNitish Kumar told the Centre that implementation of MGNREGA was suffering due to non-availability of funds.
April 24 2013, 10:09 pm
Read MoreTripura has ranked first in implementing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in 2012-13 by providing 86.27 days of work on an average to a rural household, a state minister said.
April 9 2013, 5:09 pm
Read MoreA Parliamentary panel has asked the Rural Development Ministry to "vigorously push" with the Finance Ministry a committee recommendation that 70 per cent of an ambitious pension scheme for MGNREGA workers.
March 19 2013, 10:27 pm
Read MoreOpposition BJP on Monday created an uproar over alleged irregularities by IAS officers in execution of MGNREGA and staged a walkout from the House demanding action against them.
March 11 2013, 2:13 pm
Read MoreOnly 57 per cent of works under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act have been completed in Jammu and Kashmir with 90 per cent of funds already utilised.
March 12 2013, 8:30 pm
Read MoreThe Bihar government said it has launched a special drive to verify cards issued to 1.27 crore beneficiaries to recover "ghost payments" made.
March 13 2013, 4:04 pm
Read MoreAfter including persons with 75 per cent disability in the subsidised Rice for Differently Abled Persons (RDP) scheme, Odisha government has decided to provide jobs to them under MGNREGA and NRLM programmes.
February 5 2013, 2:02 pm
Read MoreRealising their "immense potential", Government is planning to use rural development schemes like MGNREGA as a vehicle to promote green agenda.
January 4 2013, 4:11 pm
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