Rahul-backed MGNREGA scheme a flop show in his own constituenc...

The Union government has revised wages under its flagship Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) from April 1 to factor in inflation.The maximum wage of Rs....

Nearly 2.6 lakh daily wage workers employed under the Mathma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in this district are in a woeful plight as they have not been paid their wages for the last two months. There are 4 lakh such ...

The Union finance minister allocated Rs 33,000 crore to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in the Budget 2013-14.

A hike in allocation for the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme and reliefs offered to a section of taxpayers would put more money in the hands of the consumer.

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) MNREGS, the UPA government's flagship rural employment guarantee scheme, has benefited women and unskilled labourers the most, an official said Tuesday.The MNREGS has also had a positive impact on agricultural wages and ...

Without elected bodies, the rural employment guarantee scheme cannot be run, he added. "We are seeing the drama on holding the panchayat body polls. The only reason is the Trinamool is afraid," Ramesh said. Jairam Ramesh. Reuters "It does not want ...

With the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) coming down heavily on irregularities in Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme, Union minister Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday expressed disappointment over poor ...

Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal today announced a partnership between Indian Railways and the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in his budget speech.

India is a land of diverse economic and social structure. The country has witnessed unprecedented growth in the last decade but rural development remains to be one of the biggest challenges.Despite many large scale rural development schemes, the absolute number of people in poverty has not declined substantially.Majority of India’s rural population lives with inadequate basic social and physical infrastructure.The growth story of India’s economic development would be incomplete ...