All posts tagged "MGNREGS"
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182पर्यावरणIn rural West Bengal, debts mount and socioeconomic fabric collapses in absence of MGNREGS
Local economy hangs by a thread as residents desperately demand revival of the rural employment scheme Villagers in Murshidabad district in West...
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Former MGNREGS workers in West Bengal lament loss of identity and dignity
In the fertile fields of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, a quiet transformation is taking place. Men and women who once proudly...
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173पर्यावरणAbsence of MGNREGS work take a toll on festivities, medical care and nutrition intake in rural West Bengal
Villagers report grappling to make ends meet due to loss of guaranteed employment MGNREGS operations came to a grinding halt in many...
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After halt in MGNREGS work, ‘ghost colonies’ emerge across West Bengal as villages empty in search of employment
Jalangi in Murshidabad district, West Bengal, was once a thriving hamlet of around 70 households. Today, over 50 of these houses lie...
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No respite for rural employment as MGNREGS allocation unchanged from 2023-24
Of the Rs 86,000 crore allotted under the interim budget, only Rs 54,000 crore will be available for utilisation for financial year...
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2,216 million persondays under MGNREGS generated this year
There are a total of 143.7 million active beneficiaries of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) at present, Giriraj...
