Jaladhara-Jalaharathi works worth ₹5 lakh are under way in Galiveedu mandal of Annamayya district to link tanks via a 2-km ...
MGNREGS guarantees 100 days of wage employment per year to poor rural households. New Delhi: The national rural job guarantee scheme that gives millions of the poorest Indians employment may see a ...
Jaipur: Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan Monday accused the Narendra Modi-led govt of dismantling MGNREGS through the recently enacted G RAM G law, and alleging that it weakens the world's largest ...
India lost 247 billion potential labour hours to extreme heat in 2024. Agriculture absorbed 66% of that loss. Construction ...
The Union government is likely to revamp the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme and increase the number of guaranteed working days to 125 from 100, The Indian Express reported ...
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has been in the news recently. While the MGNREGA was passed in 2005, independent studies by Niehaus and Sukthankar in 2013 and ...
The MGNREGS is implemented by states and UTs under Section 4 of the MGNREG Act, 2005. The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) has proposed an allocation of Rs 5.23 lakh crore for the Mahatma Gandhi ...
In June, 62.06 million workers wanted work under the scheme, according to the Union rural development ministry. But in July, the total number of beneficiaries asking for work came down to 42.57 ...
The labour cost in many states including Tamil Nadu is over Rs 1,000 per day and yet, it's hard to find labourers. (Image/PTI) With just a little over a month to go for FY25 to end, the Centre has ...
The Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rojgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G), Bill 2025, replaces the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005. The bill aims to ...
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has not received an additional budget for financial year 2024-25, resulting in delay in disbursal wages to workers. As per ...