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Site of NREGS launch, ‘transformed’ Andhra village has few fears on changes in scheme
December 21, 2025 8:12 am
The MGNREGS imprint can also be seen in the many water harvesting ponds, percolation tanks, and trenches around the village, which have helped bring groundwater levels up. Under various work heads, cement concrete roads have been laid.
Second national convention of women farmers: Over 500 women farmers gather in Pune to demand land rights, fair wages
May 09, 2025 11:20 pm
. The three-day event provided a platform for women farmers, agricultural workers, forest dwellers, and activists to share their struggles and call for action
Centre, Bengal officials discuss NREGS dues, road & telecom infra projects
February 22, 2024 5:10 am
The meeting – the second one between officials of the Centre and the Bengal government this month – was chaired by Rural Development Secretary Shailesh Kumar Singh. The first meeting was held on January 23.
NREGS payments: Aadhaar-based system mandatory now, Govt says may consider exemptions on case basis
January 02, 2024 7:12 am
Congress accuses government of 'weaponising technology, especially Aadhaar'
Women participation in NREGS continues to rise, 59% this fiscal
December 26, 2023 7:12 am
As per the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), published by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, the female Labour Force Participation Rate has increased in the country in recent years.
Over 10 Lakh ‘fake’ NREGS job cards deleted : Govt
December 06, 2023 2:37 am
The highest number of fake job cards have been deleted in Uttar Pradesh—67,937 in 2021-22, and 2.96 lakh in 2022-23.
Half way through fiscal, only 21% NREGS works completed
September 13, 2023 4:41 am
State has generated 178.05 lakh person-days with 68.78% being contributed by women; Among districts, Mansa tops chart with 45% works completed
NREGS attendance app rollout after one field visit, say minister
March 29, 2023 5:41 am
In a written reply to a question asked by Congress member Gaurav Gogoi, Minister of State for Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti said, “A field visit was made to Alwar district of Rajasthan for pilot testing of National Mobile Monitoring System (NMMS) app and after checking its applicability, the NMMS App was launched.”
First time in four years, NREGS jobs in Jan-Feb below pre-Covid level
March 28, 2023 7:38 am
The demand for work under NREGS had jumped following a nationwide lockdown in March 2020 due to the outbreak of Covid-19.
NREGS wage rates hiked in 2-10% range
March 26, 2023 12:32 am
Rajasthan gets maximum hike; Goa the least
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