MGNREGS
- India
Govt forced MGNREGA digitalisation, to discourage demand for scheme: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday alleged that the Narendra Modi government has “forced digitalisation” in MGNREGA in the name of transparency, and using it as a tool to discourage demand for…
- Telangana
Telangana: 2 MGNREGS female workers drown in Nalgonda
Hyderabad: Two female workers of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) drowned in an irrigation tank at Dhonipamula, Nalgonda district on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Chiluka Ramalingamma…
- Telangana
Telangana: Nizam era silver coins found in Karimnagar
Hyderabad: 23 ancient silver coins of the Nizam era were found in two earthen pots in Gollapalli of Thimmapur mandal by MGNREGS labourers. After retrieving the ancient coins, the labourers reportedly shared…
- India
States to mark digital attendance for works under MGNREGS
New Delhi: The Centre has decided that states/UTs will ensure capturing of attendance for all the works (except individual beneficiary scheme/project) through the National Mobile Monitoring System (NMMS) app under the Mahatma…
- India
Odisha CM expresses concern on reduction of MGNREGS, food security in Union Budget
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday expressed concern over reduction of funds for MGNREGS and food security scheme in the Union Budget for 2023-24. Patnaik said the budget has some…
- Business
MGNREGS work demand back to pre-pandemic level: Economic Survey
New Delhi: The work demand under the MGNREGS hovered around the pre-pandemic level between July to November 2022, the Economic Survey released on Tuesday said, attributing it to the “normalisation of the…
- India
Centre should disburse funds for MGNREGS: Mamata
Sagar Island: In the backdrop of two central teams visiting West Bengal for a field inspection of PM Awas Yojona-Gramin (PMAY-G) houses, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday hit out at the BJP-led…
- Telangana
Congress calls BRS, BJP tussle over MGNREGS a drama
Former Minister Mohammed Ali Shabbir on Saturday accused the BRS and BJP of enacting well-scripted drama to divert attention from improper implementation of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in…
- Telangana
Telangana: Centre raises serious irregularities in MGNREGS; demands thorough inquiry
New Delhi: The Union Rural Development Ministry has apprised the TRS government in Telangana about “serious irregularities” in the implementation of the rural employment programme MGNREGS in the state and suggested to…
- India
Gujarat school children given jobs under MGNREGS, crack down on officials
Chhotaudepur: In a shocking incident, four school-going children were issued job cards, and bank accounts were opened in their names, under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in Gujarat’s…
- India
Release Bengal’s dues under MGNREGS, PM Awas Yojana now, Mamata tells PM
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has sent a strongly-worded letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking the Central government to immediately release the state’s dues for the Mahatma Gandhi National…
- Telangana
Telangana: MGNREGS records a 7.6% drop in employment for 2021-22
Hyderabad: The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) recorded a steep decrease in employment in Telangana in the year 2021-22. Employment in the state took a dip of 7.6% compared…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Nearly half of MGNREGS workers remain unemployed
Hyderabad: 44.8 lakh people eligible under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) are currently unemployed in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The team at LibTech India, an organisation that…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: CM directs officials to expedite MGNREGS works on priority basis
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directed the officials to complete MGNREGS works on a priority basis and said to give priority to complete the construction of Village Secretariats,…
