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Nashik’s Trimbakeshwar tribal women ask for work and dignity on Labor Day

On Labor Day tribal women workers of MNREGA scheme from Nirgud Pada village in Trimbakeshwar taluka, in Nashik, demand unemployment allowance after continuously demanding work under MGNREGA for almost three months.

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Plans for making Ballari world’s jeans capital are on, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi promises to make Ballari the jeans capital of the world and empower women with financial stability.

The Hindu

Panchayat officials approach MGNREGA workers with an appeal to exercise their franchise without fail

Yadgir district officials educate MGNREGA workers on voting importance for Lok Sabha elections, emphasizing constitutional rights and nation-building.

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In Mavelikara, UDF hopeful of continuity, while rivals push for change

Enthusiastic crowds gather as political candidates campaign in Alappuzha, promising change and development in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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‘Don’t be lured by money and material but cast your valuable vote only for the right candidate’

Ballari district administration promotes electoral participation among MGNREGA workers, emphasizing the importance of voting in free and fair elections.

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Congress launches door-to-door campaign with party chief Mallikarjun Kharge distributing pamphlets in Delhi, Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad

While Mr. Kharge distributed pamphlets on in Usmanpur in the North East Delhi parliamentary constituency, senior leader Rahul Gandhi - who filed his nomination from Wayanad – posted a picture of him handing over the party’s “guarantee card” on the social media platform X to a woman.

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Rahul Gandhi takes a dig at Modi govt on revised MGNREGA wage rates

Taking a dig at the Narendra Modi government on the revised wages for MGNREGA workers, which has gone up by 3% to 10.5% for various States, including ₹7 hike for workers in Uttar Pradesh, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sardonically congratulated the workers for their “increased” salary.

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Fall in real wages, sabotage of MGNREGA marked ‘10 years of injustice’: Congress

Congress accuses Modi government of injustices against workers, introducing "shramik nyay" to guarantee fair wages and rights.

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Congress promises constitutional amendment to raise 50% cap on reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs

Congress party has already announced 15 guarantees as part of Kisan Nyay (justice for farmers), Yuva Nyay (justice for youth) and Mahila Nyay (justice for women), with each Nyay having five points. The announcement of two more guarantees takes the total promises to 25 under five poll guarantees.

The Hindu

11 ‘Koosina Mane’ crèches inaugurated in Nanjangud taluk

MLA inaugurates 'Koosina Mane' crèches in rural areas, providing childcare for MGNREGA working mothers, promoting women empowerment.

The Hindu

Water crisis: GPs asked to complete pending Jal Jeevan works

Zilla Panchayat in Mysuru directs completion of pending Jal Jeevan works to prevent summer water shortage.

The Hindu

29 more ‘Koosina Mane’ creches to open by March 2025 in Mysuru

Koosina Mane, an initiative to look after children aged below three launched in rural parts of Mysuru district, has come as a blessing for working mothers enrolled under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in the Chief Minister’s home district.

The Hindu

Young Farmer Dies Amid Police Action Against Protesters In India

The young man from the Indian state of Punjab has reportedly become the first casualty in the protests.

International Business Times UK

Drones, Tear Gas Shells Being Used To Stop Protesting Farmers In India

Several videos from the farmers' protest march have gone viral on social media.

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Second leg of Rahul’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Jharkhand cancelled

Rahul Gandhi cancels second phase of 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' in Jharkhand to join farmers' agitation in Delhi.

The Hindu

Supreme Court plea wants govt to allow MGNREGA workers to choose how they want their wages paid

MGNREGA wages: Plea seeks Supreme Court intervention to allow MGNREGA workers to choose payment methods, citing issues with ABPS.

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Abhishek’s absence at Trinamool’s dharna sparks speculation

Speculations arise as Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee is absent from ongoing protests in Kolkata.

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Centre unrelenting, Bengal to pay MGNREGS workers

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces funds transfer to 21 lakh unpaid MGNREGA workers, criticizes BJP.

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MGNREGA implementation reviewed

Deputy Secretary reviews MGNREGA & other rural development projects in Mysuru, directs PDOs to submit action plan or face action.

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T.N. not hit by Centre’s move to make Aadhaar-linked pay mandatory for MGNREGS workers

Tamil Nadu's MGNREGA wages paid smoothly via Aadhaar-based Payment System (ABPS) with 98% of active workers eligible.

The Hindu

Will consider exemption from ABPS for MGNREGS workers on case-by-case basis: Centre

Congress condemns Modi government's alleged weaponisation of technology, especially Aadhaar, to deny vulnerable Indians social welfare benefits.

The Hindu

Mamata meets PM, calls for release of pending central funds

The Trinamool Congress chairperson was accompanied by nine party MPs including party general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.

The Hindu

Parliament approves additional spending of ₹58,378 crore in current fiscal

Parliament gave its approval for a net additional spending of ₹58,378 crore in the current fiscal ending March 2024

The Hindu

With pending wages and not enough work, MGNREGA workers migrate in big numbers; launch letter campaign to PM

Amid heated arguments between the Union and State governments over dues payable to the latter under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and Karnataka’s demand for increasing man-days from 100 to 150 because of prevailing drought, rural labourers have launched a letter campaign, addressed to Prime Minister…

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‘Koosina Mane’ child home launched near Nanjangud

Yathindra Siddaramaiah inaugurates Koosina Mane crèche for children of migrant & MGNREGA workers in Nanjangud, providing medical care, nutrition & safety.

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