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On Bommai turf: Amid quota cheer, disquiet over jobs, corruption, journey from ‘secularism’ to Hindutva

“It was out of the question for me to vote for the BJP. But in 2008, when Basavaraj Bommai was given the ticket, I clearly remember that he stood outside my shop and said, ‘Don’t look at the party. Vote for me as I will work for you.’ And I…

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J'khand Ex-Secy Pooja Singhal Granted Interim Bail By Supreme Court With Conditions

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to the former Jharkhand Mining Secretary Pooja Singhal in connection with a money-laundering probe linked to the alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail To Suspended IAS Officer Pooja Singhal

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted interim bail of one month to suspended IAS officer Pooja Singhal who sought the relief to look after her ailing daughter. Read on for details:

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One lakh people given jobs in 6 days under urban employment scheme in Rajasthan: Official

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot on September 9 launched the scheme, developed along the lines of the MGNREGA, to provide 100 days of employment to families in urban areas.

The Hindu

Rural employment scheme social audits marred by delays

In four States, auditors’ wages delayed as funds from Centre are yet to arrive

The Hindu

Explained | Hemant Soren and the Jharkhand political crisis

Besides the prospect of disqualification as an MLA, Chief Minister Hemant Soren faces two PILs in the Jharkhand High Court relating to corruption and money laundering

The Hindu

Centre spent ₹5 lakh crore on MGNREGA scheme in eight years: Nirmala Sitharaman

20% of the ₹5 lakh crore was spent during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Hindu

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Cash-strapped Archaeology Department takes MGNREGA route for upkeep of monuments in Karnataka

The proposed initiative will cover the protected and unprotected sites in Karnataka, most of which lack even a fence, so as to prevent encroachment

The Hindu

24 tanks in NTR district being revamped, says Collector

Walking tracks to be developed on bunds

The Hindu

Suvendu writes to PM, alleges corruption in central schemes in WB

The poor job card holders are either not paid properly for their efforts, or their cards are snatched away and kept by representatives in connivance with officials

The Hindu

Lantana removal under MGNREGA launched in Bandipur

A slew of programmes held to mark International Tiger Day

The Hindu

Adding digital layers of indignity

Dehumanisation is the likely outcome when humane aspects of governance get outsourced to technologies

The Hindu

Proposed entry fee to Lingambudhi Lake decried

Forest Department officials clarify the proposal has been dropped

The Hindu

BJP will not get majority in 2024 elections, says Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee says BJP government at the Centre has been ‘monumentally incompetent’

The Hindu

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Karnataka: Women sell sanitary pads at MGNREGA work sites

KOPPAL: Six women at Hosalli village in Koppal taluk have installed a sanitary pad manufacturing unit utilising the benefit of the National Rural Livelihood Mission. They knew the problem rural women working for MGNREGA schemes face. They now sell sanitary pads wherever the women work.

The Hindu

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MGNREGA played saviour for millions during COVID, but Modi did not acknowledge it: Rahul Gandhi

"I was watching during COVID when thousands and thousands of people were left without jobs and MNREGA saved them. Of course, the PM did not comment about MNREGA then."

The Hindu

Recognising the ‘compulsory’ woman worker

There is an urgent need for widespread surveys of poor rural women and how they spend their time

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‘Modi promised One Rank One Pension, now delivering No Rank, No Pension,’ says Tejashwi Yadav

RJD leader also appealed to the youth to protest peacefully against the Agnipath scheme

The Hindu

West Bengal spars with Centre over MGNREGA dues

Trinamool Congress asserted that if the funds are not released at the earliest, they will have to take “andolan” (protest) route

The Hindu

TMC delegation to meet Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday over 'non-release' of MGNREGA funds

Delegation led by TMC Lok Sabha leader Sudip Bandopadhyay would meet Mr. Singh to discuss pending issues on the rural employment programme among others

The Times of India

Rajasthan: NREGA employees allege disparity in pay compared to urban scheme

JAIPUR: The MGNREGA contractual employees, who have been on strike for the past one month demanding regularisation of their posts, alleged discrimination towards them as they pointed out disparities between their pay structure and that of employees to be appointed under the state government's Indira Gandhi Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme.

The Times of India

Chhattisgarh MGNREGA officers to resign enmasse

RAIPUR: More than 15,000 employees associated with the Chhattisgarh MGNREGA Officers-Employees Union will resign en-masse to press their demand for regularization of their services. Among them, 1730 employees are from the Bastar division alone.

The Times of India

Jaipur: NREGA staff on strike for past 25 days threaten mass resignations

JAIPUR: Nearly 10,000 MGNREGA contractual employees, who have been on strike for the past 25 days demanding regularisation of their posts, have decided to stage a demonstration at Saheed Smarak on May 30 and tender mass resignations to chief minister Ashok Gehlot on May 31. This decision came after the…

The Hindu

‘Catch the rain’ drive launched in Yadgir

Nearly 160 labourers have been given jobs under MGNREGA

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