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RTI activist attacked in Rajasthan


A 65-year-old RTI activist who was working to expose irregularities in the rural jobs scheme MGNREGA...
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Nanded: MGNREGA success boosts water conservation


In the year 2011-12, 9,300 check dams were built in the district, located in Central Maharashtra. ...
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Reforms in MNREGA likely by month-end: Ramesh


Ramesh assured Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi that reforms and ch...
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Make MNREGA a success, say PM, Sonia


MNREGA guarantees 100 days of wage-employment in a financial year to a rural household whose adult m...
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Governor’s speech disappointing, directionless: Cong


Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly Siddaramaiah said the speech repeated old schemes mentioned...
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Ramesh slams Maya govt for MNREGA `irregularities`


Jairam Ramesh rubbished Mayawati`s charge that the UPA government was not providing adequate financi...
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Bengal to increase job days to 50 under MGNREGA


West Bengal will increase to 50 the job days under MGNREGA from 19 till date in this fiscal and hold...
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Misappropriation taking place in MNREG: AP ministe


Of the amount, Rs 46.94 crore were found to have been misappropriated, according to the Minister for...
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13L man-days generated under MGNREGA in Kulgam


The Jammu and Kashmir government has generated nearly 13 lakh man-days of work in Kulgam district ...
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Suspend MNREGA during peak agriculture season: MPs


Sharad Pawar has sent a letter to PM suggesting that at least three months in a year should be con...
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Vidarbha farmers nix MNREGA off-duration suggestion


A farmers` NGO has opposed Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar`s reported demand that work on ...
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Tripura provides most jobs under NREGA


Tripura has once again topped all the states in implementing the MGNREGA, which guarantees minimum j...
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Chavan backs Pawar on MNREGA work issue


CM Prithviraj Chavan backed Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar for his reported demand that work on ...
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MGNREGA: 61 cases of under-payment of wages


Government on Thursday said a large number of complaints relating to implementation of its flagshi...
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MGNREGA wage payment to be videographed: Ramesh


In a bid to check corruption in payment of MGNREGA wages, govt plans to introduce videography durin...
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Link MNREGA with agricultural development: Speaker


Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar said there was a need to effectively link the MNREGA with agriculture ...
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`Panchayats should keep watch on MNREGA funds`


Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh stressed that the panchayati raj system should be use...
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Ramesh writes to Maya on irregularities in MNREGA


Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has written a fresh letter to UP Chief Minister Mayawati o...
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Jairam lists ‘corrupt’ in letter to Mayawati


Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has once again written a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chie...
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‘Banking correspondent a no-go in Naxal-hit areas’


Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh admitted that introducing banking correspondent model in Na...
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MNREGA fund misappropriation: Assistant engineer held


An Assistant Engineer was arrested allegedly for misappropriating funds meant for MNREGA in West Sin...
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Order CBI probe in MNREGA scam: Jairam to UP govt

Order CBI probe in MNREGA scam: Jairam to UP govt


Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh demanded that the Uttar Pradesh government order a CB...
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Jaiswal dares Maya to order CBI probe into MGNREGA


Union Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal on Sunday dared Chief Minister Mayawati to recommend a CBI probe i...
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"NREGA has not led to labour shortage in agri, con


Under NREGA, every adult member of a rural family is paid on an average Rs 120 per day for 100 days ...
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MNREGA charges politically motivated: Mayawati

MNREGA charges politically motivated: Mayawati


UP Cabinet Secretary said Chief Minister Mayawati has also written a letter to Prime Minister Manmoh...
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Multi-crore MNREGA scam in UP, alleges Ramesh


Jairam Ramesh accused Mayawati Government of not taking adequate action against those allegedly inv...
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Ramesh calls MNREGA execution `patchy`


Terming implementation of MNREGA as "patchy", Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh expressed co...
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Ensure rural jobs scheme helps farm sector: Pawar


Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Saturday called for adequate prices to farmers.
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Govt favours reforms for implementing MGNREGA


Government Thursday came out with a set of reforms that include payment of unemployment allowance if...
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230 special teams probed MNREGA graft in states


Many non-government organizations and individuals have complained of bunglings in several states in ...
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Concern in Lok Sabha over farmers` plight


Raising the issue during Zero Hour, Rajnath Singh (BJP) also wanted that MNREGA should be linked wit...
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Opposition refutes govt claim on MNREGA


Jairam Ramesh`s deputy said that 100 days employment was provided to 55 Lakh people last year under ...
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Link NREGA with natural resources management: NAC


The Sonia Gandhi-led NAC also portrayed decentralisation of planning to natural village and hamlet ...
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J&K govt orders inquiry into violation in MNREGA


Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered an inquiry into the alleged violation of guidelines in exec...
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Cong alleges irregularities in MGNREGA in MP


Two Congress members staged a walkout in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly today following an "unsatisfact...
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Enhance daily wages of workers: J-K govt to Centre


Jammu and Kashmir Government has asked the Centre to enhance the daily wages of workers under the MG...
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MNREGA: Nearly 500 officials punished in MP


The Madhya Pradesh government said that it has put certain IAS officials under the vigilance scanner...
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MGNREGA not a hit in far off areas

MGNREGA not a hit in far off areas


The UPA government`s flagship MGNREGA scheme appears to have failed in fulfilling its objective in ...
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MGNREGA funds being siphoned off: Deshmukh


Rural Development Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh said money allocated for the government`s flagship MGNR...
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Deshmukh: need to strengthen Gram Sabha system


Union Rural Development Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Wednesday emphasized the need to strengthen th...
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JPCC welcomes CBI probe into MGNREGA-related deaths


Jharkhand PCC on Sunday welcomed the Union Rural Development Ministry`s recommendation for CBI pro...
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CBI probe into MGNREGA in all Orissa districts demanded


With the CBI inquiring into alleged corruption in the MGNREGA in six Orissa districts at the direc...
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CBI begins probe into MGNREGA scam in Orissa


Separate CBI teams from New Delhi arrived in Orissa on Tuesday and began probing into the alleged ...
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MNREGA funds: SC orders CBI probe into irregularities in Orissa


The Supreme Court ordered a CBI probe into alleged corruption in utilisation of Central funds by si...
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Ready for Central inquiry on MNREGA: Orissa govt


With the Centre consenting to a CBI probe into alleged corruption in the rural job guarantee scheme ...
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BJP seeks extension of CBI probe into rural job scam in Orissa


Seeking extension of the proposed CBI probe into the rural job scam under MGNREGA to all the 30 di...
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MNREGA scam in Orissa: Govt agrees to CBI probe


Government has consented to CBI probe into the alleged corruption in the utilization of central fu...
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Centre to order CBI probe in MNREGA fund embezzlement, SC told


Based on the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) in 2005, the scheme provides for legall...
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Highest no of complaints of irregularities in MNREGA from UP


The largest number of complaints relating to irregularities in implementation of MNREG scheme up to...
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SC for speedier CBI probe into MNREGA fund embezzlement


Voicing concern over alleged misappropriation of funds meant for rural job guarantee scheme in Oris...
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