NREGA labourers in state to be paid through electronic fund tr...

The state revenue department attendant, formerly a bus conductor and even nrega labourer, had already won Rs 50 lakh by answering 14 questions asked by the anchor, Malayalam filmstar Suresh Gopi, on the TV show Ningalkkum Aakaam Koteeswaran (NAK, or You Too ...

Even though the rural job scheme brought in financial inclusion in the first two years, it hindered the development of micro-enterprises subsequently H ave you ever stared at a Jackson Pollock painting and wondered how to make sense of it? Of course, ...

A study by UNDP and an NGO Sambodhini has recorded a shift from agriculture to horticulture in 11% of the beneficiaries of National Rural Employment Guarnatee Programme when they used the scheme to get labour on their own land.

The UPA ads eulogising MGNREGA as a a huge success needs to be taken with bags of salt. The scheme did make a difference, but not as is claimed.

After a report by the governments auditor (CAG) last month that slammed the UPAs flagship right to work scheme, a survey by an NGO says that MG-NREGA has been successful in improving quality of land and generating extra income for marginal farmers.

Jaipur, May 10 (UNI) The Rajasthan Government has reduced task and working hours for workers at MGNERGA work sites in view of scorching summer heat. As per the decision taken at the State Disaster Management Authority here today, the work at the ...

New Delhi, May 3: The rural job guarantee programme has improved the levels of groundwater, crop production and organic carbon in soil at several places, a first-of-its-kind study has shown.

NREGA, the world's biggest-ever employment guarantee scheme, captured the public imagination well before the first ditch was dug.

Downplaying CAG's report on the Rural Employment Guarantee Act or NREGA, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said that it is a performance and not a financial audit.