Further, debate on the workings of Ministry of Railway and Manipur budget is expected to resume in both Houses today.

Observing that the denial of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) funds has resulted in severe consequences in West Bengal, a report of the Standing Committee on Rural ...

The Congress party emphasizes recommendations from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development to revise MGNREGA wage rates and make the Aadhar-Based Payment System optional. They call ...

The government has assured that states will not be allowed to misappropriate or rebrand the MGNREGA. Addressing the Lok Sabha, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan dismissed claims of fund delays, ...

‘Who made you a Central Minister?’ Kalyan Banerjee’s heated debate with Giriraj Singh in Lok Sabha ...

The Lok Sabha witnessed a heated exchange of words between the treasury and opposition benches, over the disbursal of funds under the MGNREGA to Trinamool Congress-ruled West Bengal.

Households demanding work under the MGNREGA scheme remained higher than the last year for the fourth straight month in February. According to the latest data, around 21.8 million households have ...

Amidst a decade-long crisis of stagnant wages, an increase in MGNREGA wages as envisioned in the Congress Nyay Patra for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections -- assumes renewed importance, he said. The ...

The Budget allocation for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Program (MGNREGP) scheme was cut by 25 percent in the Union Budget which was presented to the Parliament yesterday.