Tag: MGNREGS
60 lakh new job cards issued under MGNREGS every year, govt tells Lok Sabha
Sixty lakh new job cards are issued under the MGNREGS on average every year and the government has no role in the deletion of the…
Work demand under NREGS drops for 12th straight month in October
Work demand under the government’s flagship rural employment programme fell for the 12th month in a row in October from a year before, reflecting strong…
NITI Aayog: Consultant to be hired to study impact of rural jobs scheme
The Centre will soon start evaluation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) to assess its on-ground impact and further improve the…
Job scenario improving but still not as good as pre-pandemic levels
The work completed under the flagship rural job scheme MGNREGS in the first four months of this financial year exceeds the number of person-days recorded…
Work demand falls sharply under MGNREGS in July
Work demand under the government’s flagship rural job guarantee programme fell sharply in July, possibly reflecting strong economic activity as well as plentiful monsoon showers…
Demand for NREGS Work at 10-month high
Demand for work under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) rose for the third straight month through April and scaled a 10-month…
mgnregs: Work demand under MGNREGS expected to decline 27% in FY24
The government expects work demand under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) to ease sharply in FY24 on the back of improved…
MGNREGS wages raised by up to 10.4% for FY24
New Delhi: The government has raised the daily wage rates under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) by up to 10.4% for…
Budget 2023: Budget maintained fiscal balance, says CEA V Anantha Nageswaran
Chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran on Monday said the budget has taken many decisions which will further improve the ease of doing business, and…