The "highest ever allocation" to NREGA (which also led to it trending on Twitter) in the Union Budget has provided a useful opportunity to raise some pressing issues related to the implementation of ...

Despite all the inimical noises made by the current government, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act has survived. The budget recently allocated to it by Finance Minister Arun ...

The scheme encourages a sense of community and collective responsibility by strengthening Panchayat Raj institutions. Mahatma Gandhi NREGS is a demand-driven wage employment scheme that provides for ...

The government is in the process of computerizing the management plan of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act to enhance speed of transactions and to ensure transparency. Panaji: The government ...

The Centre is running the rural employment guarantee programme as if it is a compulsion without recognizing its enormous potential to deal with the ongoing rural economic crisis. Numerous civil ...

Jaipur district administration's "NREGA Akhar Campaign" is changing the lives of thousands of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) labourers. Under the campaign, the administration is ...

While such an app may be useful in monitoring the attendance of workers who have fixed work timings, in most States, NREGA wages are calculated based on the amount of work done each day, and workers ...

National model: Villagers work on a NREGA project in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district. The rural development ministry plans to promote the district as a development model by introducing several ...

MGNREGA will soon acquire a high-tech edge for keeping an eagle eye on millions of its projects – thus weeding out any possibility of corruption. Prasad Nichenametla reports. MGNREGA will soon acquire ...

Civil society group NREGA Sangharsh Morcha has called the latest wage revision under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) for 2021-22 extremely paltry. The increase is less than 5 ...