MGNREGA

Good News For MGNREGA Employees! Centre Announces Pay Hike: Check State-Wise Wages Here

The employees of Haryana receive the highest wage rate of Rs 374 per day.

Mar 28, 2024, 15:00 PM IST

MGNREGA Wage Hike And Congress' Guarantees: Will It Impact 2024 Lok Sabha Polls?

MGNREGA, a flagship rural employment scheme of the erstwhile UPA regime guaranteeing 100 days of work each year for every rural household, was enacted in 2005. It holds immense significance in India's socio-economic landscape.

Mar 21, 2024, 19:19 PM IST

Budget 2024: Narendra Modi Govt's Past Budgets And 3 'Fs', What's The Connection?

In previous budgets, the Modi government has emphasized subsidies for food, fuel, and fertilizers. Various schemes provided subsidies to farmers, the poor, women, and other demographics

Feb 01, 2024, 08:28 AM IST

Anurag Thakur attacks Mamata Government over MNREGA Scheme Controversy

Anurag Thakur on Mamata Government: Union Minister Anurag Thakur has cornered the Mamata government regarding the MNREGA dispute. Attacking TMC, Anurag Thakur said, 'If you want MNREGA money then take action against the corrupt.'

Oct 03, 2023, 11:58 AM IST

TMC to protest in Delhi today against MNREGA Fund Scheme

TMC Protest against MNREGA Fund: TMC government is taking strict action regarding the issue of MNREGA. In this connection, TMC will protest in Delhi today on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. This demonstration is being done against the central government. There will be a demonstration at Jantar Mantar tomorrow.

Oct 02, 2023, 11:36 AM IST

TMC Leader Abhishek Banerjee Claims Centre Withholding Funds For MGNREGA

TMC Leader Abhishek Banerjee asked the Centre to release funds for the MGNREGA project in West Bengal.

Apr 08, 2023, 19:37 PM IST

Govt Hikes MGNREGA Wages: Check State-Wise New Rate List

The wage increases will start on April 1 and range from $7 to $26 per day. The wage increases range from 2 percent to 10 percent when expressed in percentage terms.

Mar 26, 2023, 16:46 PM IST

MNREGA Budget 2023: Giriraj Singh challenges Rahul Gandhi, calls the allegations absurd

Giriraj Singh has challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over MNREGA Budget. Giriraj termed Rahul's allegations as absurd and challenged him for debate. Know what Giriraj Singh said.

Feb 19, 2023, 14:56 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee Slams Centre's Digitisation Push, Says Modi Government Making Lives of Rural Poor Miserable

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has said that the Modi govt's digital push is making the lives of rural poor miserable.

Feb 16, 2023, 15:14 PM IST

'In a bid to defeat me...': Mamata blasts Centre, says Bengal facing discrimination over MGNREGA fund disbursement

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that the Centre owes West Bengal Rs 6,000 crore for the MGNREGA scheme.

Jan 17, 2023, 11:20 AM IST

Rajasthan minister Ramesh Meena fumes at Collector at public event in Jaipur -Watch

The minister stated that he will take the matter up with the chief minister and demand that the officer is punished. He claimed that the collector acted similarly during another review meeting at the Zila Parishad level

Nov 21, 2022, 21:43 PM IST

Narendra Modi had not understood depth of MGNREGA: Rahul Gandhi slams PM’s remarks on mass employment scheme

Criticising PM Narendra Modi for describing the MGNREGA as one of the "living monuments of the failures" of the Congress-led UPA, Rahul Gandhi said the PM had not understood the depth of the mass employment scheme and he did know how it has transformed the labour market of the country and how it became the last resort and huge protection for lakhs of people.

Jul 02, 2022, 18:58 PM IST

Lightning strike kills 2 in Gujarat; heavy rainfall likely in isolated areas

Two people were killed in a lightning strike when they were returning after completing a job under the MGNREGA scheme in Gujarat's Moti Jagdhar village. 

Jun 19, 2022, 17:47 PM IST

TMC delegation to meet Giriraj Singh over 'non-release' of MGNREGA funds to West Bengal

MGNREGA is aimed at enhancing the livelihood security of households in rural areas of the country by providing at least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment in a financial year. The delegation led by its TMC would meet Girija Singh to discuss pending issues on the rural employment programme. 

Jun 16, 2022, 12:31 PM IST

Chhattisgarh: More than 12,000 contractual MGNREGA employees resign; here's why

Chhattisgarh: The move came after services of 21 assistant project officers (APOs) of MGNREGA were terminated by the state government on Friday.

Jun 05, 2022, 15:03 PM IST

When Rahul Gandhi 'WON HEARTS' with his funny speeches, no. 7 is 3-Idiots famous Chatur Moment

Rahul Gandhi is the face of Indian National Congress. He always makes headlines with his statement and for this, he also gets trolled. 

May 17, 2022, 11:45 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi, urges him to release funds under MGNREGA, PM Awas Yojana

The CM requests PM's immediate intervention and direction to the concerned Ministry to release the funds.

May 12, 2022, 18:34 PM IST

Many more districts to be bifurcated in West Bengal soon: Mamata Banerjee

The state at present has 23 districts, reports IANS.

May 12, 2022, 18:30 PM IST

MGNREGA funds fraud case: ED raids locations linked to Jharkhand mining secretary IAS Pooja Singhal; seizes over Rs 19 cr cash

The officials said a number of "incriminating documents that indicate political and higher bureaucracy links with alleged illegal mining activities in the state" have been seize, the PTI news agecy reported.

May 07, 2022, 08:45 AM IST

Centre to tighten MGNREGA scheme to plug 'tremendous leakages'

The Centre has allocated Rs 73,000 crore for 2022-23, which is 25 per cent lower than the Rs 98,000 crore provided in the revised estimate (RE) for the current fiscal.

Feb 13, 2022, 16:45 PM IST