This study uses household survey data from 58 countries around the world to compare the labour market outcomes of rural and urban workers, taking into account the specific socio-demographic characteristics
Large-scale social safety net programs such as India
The global crisis has exposed underlying structural imbalances built up over decades. Reorienting the macroeconomic structure in fairer, more balanced and inclusive channels of development will help sustain the recovery once fiscal stimulus policies have done their job.
Rae Bareli: Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday took strong exception to the alleged rejection of over 16,000 applications for job cards under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in her Lok Sabha constituency and asked the District Magistrate to inquire into the complaints.
Atiq Khan LUCKNOW: Cracking the whip on errant officials found guilty of irregularities in the implementation of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has ordered the suspension of the former chief development officers (CDO) of Mahoba and Chitrakoot. Department action
SILCHAR, March 30: Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) and Student Federation of India (SFI) Cachar District Committees, on the
Devika Banerji / New Delhi March 29, 2010, 0:28 IST
The UP have ranked at second place in the country for utilising funds allocated under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MNREGS) which tantamount 85 percent more in comparison to previous year's record.
K. Balchand NEW DELHI: The Rural Development Ministry has prepared its first provisional list of 65 eminent citizens for monitoring the implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MNREGS). It put the names on the website, seeking public opinion for finalising the list.
MALAPPURAM: The implementation of various projects under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) is proving to be a success in the district with around 77.63 percent utilisation of the total fund allotted by the government in the previous fiscal. According to officials, the district stands fourth in the state in successfully utilising the project fund.
