Instead of providing employment, experts believe the post-pandemic Union budget is likely to deepen the distress in the rural economy
Raghuram Rajan said the Modi government has shown "surprising timidity" when it comes to unfinished reforms on the business environment, land acquisition,...
Congress president Rahul Gandhi said the work done under the 'MGNREGA 3.0' will be used to "build and renew water bodies"
Rajeev Gowda, the convenor of Congress party' manifesto panel for Lok Sabha elections speaks to Outlook on the promises in party manifesto--NYAY, Sedition law,...
The government in this year's interim budget had proposed to allocate Rs 60,000 crore for rural employment scheme under MGNREGA for the year 2019-20.
The time for a piecemeal approach to sustainable development is long past
The distance from ground reality to optimistic wage proposals
They handed over a memorandum to the Ahmedabad collector, seeking land ownership under Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006.
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P Chidambaram claimed that the states had exhausted the money allotted for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and an amount...