Minister tells Lok Sabha shared funding boosts state ownership as experts warn higher state burden may weaken rural job ...

The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 has once again become the talk of the town for today because this year it ...

Bhalla leads party campaign in RS Pura Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 9: Congress will hold MGNREGA Bachao protest march to LG’s office on Feb 14 in Jammu, as part of nationwide campaign of the AICC besides ...

The Jammu and Kashmir government informed the Legislative Assembly on Monday that there is no proposal under consideration to ...

Activists demand better enforcement of the Bonded Labour Act as rescued individuals await crucial financial assistance for rehabilitation.

Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir government on Monday informed the Assembly that it has no proposal under consideration to regularise Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) ...

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee on Sunday took out a protest rally in Jammu, raising the slogans “Our State, Our Right” and highlighting issues related to MGNREGA and the ...

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday called upon farmers across Karnataka to collectively oppose the Centre’s decision to scrap the MGNREGA scheme and implement the VBG Ram G Act, terming it a move ...

Officials urged to promote Union and State welfare schemes to enhance economic activity and improve livelihoods in Vizianagaram.

Senior Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that he is proving to be "fatally dangerous" ...

Thiruvananthapuram: The state assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution urging the Union government to withdraw the Viksit Bharat – Guarant.

The budget slashed MGNREGA funding in preparation of a switch to the new VB-G RAM G scheme, which has been allotted much more money. Given the latter’s key changes, notably its harvest-season pause, ...