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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…

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Work demand under NREGS down, again

Work demand under the government’s flagship rural employment scheme fell for a tenth straight month in August from the year ago as strong economic activities…

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NREGS spending drops 5% in FY23

Spending under the government’s flagship rural job guarantee scheme dropped 5% in 2022-23 from a year before, reflecting a moderation in demand with improved economic…

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Government unlikely to budge on NREGS attendance
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Government unlikely to budge on NREGS attendance

The government is unlikely to roll back a mobile app-based mandatory attendance system for workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS)…

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Work generated under NREGS declines in February
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Work generated under NREGS declines in February

Work generation under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) moderated for a second straight month sequentially in February, indicating a marginal pick-up…

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