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MGNREGA wages get a 3-10% hike, average pay to go up by ₹28/day
The Centre has notified a 3-10 per cent increase in the wage rates for workers under the Mahatma Ga…
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Revival of rural economy to take time in the absence of triggers: JM Financial
The Union Budget for 2023-24 did not have a specific focus on the rural economy, which analysts don…
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39% of MGNREGA job card holders didn’t get a single day of work in 2020-21, says study
Only 36% of households who worked under this scheme received their wages in 15 days.The scheme was …
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Budget 2022 expectation: Why India needs an urban MGNREGA
This year’s Union Budget, which will be announced on February 1 by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sit…
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Wayanad's Tree Banking project gained momentum during the pandemic years
Executive Director of Thanal Jayakumar C told 101Reporters that though there were initial challenge…
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Around 23 crore Indians pushed into poverty due to pandemic in last one year, says report
As the pandemic and the eventual lockdowns wreaked havoc on the economy and livelihoods, around 23 …
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India needs more ‘productive’ jobs and higher wages to address its demand problem
It is now abundantly clear that a disproportionate burden of the COVID-19 shock has been borne by t…
"FM Sitharaman should try a MGNREGA-like plan for urban unemployed."
'Should sustenance be provided' in Budget 2021? CMIE's Mahesh Vyas explains in an insightful chat w…
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What is Magnerga and how can one Enroll in the scheme
The government was operating schemes like Jawahar Rozgaar Yojana, Food for Work Programme, and…
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COVID-19: MGNREGA activities resume across Jammu
"More than 25,000 job card holders have been engaged in these works. The director of Rural Developm…
PTI
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How to check job card balance (Mgnrega payment details)
NREGA Job Card is given under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005. After its launch, …
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PIL in SC seeks full wages for MGNREGA workers for lockdown period
"By the order dated March 24, issued under... the National Disaster Management Act, and binding on …
PTI
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India's Food Minister says there is enough grain stock to feed migrants for free for 2 months
Enough foodgrain stock is lying in godowns of state governments which they can lift from Friday onw…
PTI
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Job seekers under MGNREGA has jumped 50% as migrant workers forced to return home are desperate for livelihood
More people are looking for jobs under MGNREGA as enrollment surges by 50% with migrants forced to …
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Technology plugged the leaks in India’s ₹60,000 crore rural employment guarantee scheme
The origins of ‘food for work’ programs trace back to Kautilya’s Arthashastra — a Indian documents …
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CPI(M) demands additional employment under MGNREGA for those left jobless due to COVID-19
He also lashed out at the Opposition parties and alleged that they were trying to malign the image …
PTI
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All pending dues under MGNREGA cleared, cash transferred in accounts of poor during lockdown: Tomar
New Delhi, Apr 14 () The Centre has transferred cash in the accounts of poor across the country un…
PTI
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Rural distress can be addressed via infra building, demand boost by PM Kisan, MGNREGA: Survey
They also said an online platform should be developed to help banks accelerate the SME lending pro…
PTI
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India’s rural jobs programme is reportedly offering its lowest wage hike ever next year
In fact, workers in at least three states - Karnataka, Kerala and West Bengal - will see no c…