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The MGNREGS programme has evolved over the last two years to increase its focus on creation of durable assets, among other things.

In India we have got hold of wrong end of the stick

Food Subsidy or Public Distribution System (PDS) is the largest programme followed by Urea Subsidy and the MGNREGS.

20 Jan 2019 4:39 AM IST

A farmer carries a paddy for transplantation on the outskirts of Guwahati.

Farmers opt for Bamboo cultivation

The government gives subsidy of Rs 507 per bamboo plant.

21 Feb 2019 6:43 AM IST

Its no secret that millions of jobs have been lost since the onset of the pandemic and workers who are part of the informal sector, the mainstay of the Indian economy, have been very badly hit. (Representational image: PTI)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Ensure growth with jobs: Don't leave poor...

This jobless growth has left millions of Indians in precarious conditions, scrounging for whatever work they can get

27 Jan 2023 12:00 AM IST

Even elderly women climb down pits using makeshift bamboo ladders and dig arduously for hours using pickaxe and shovel, removing mud and clay in search of water sources in Pookkottukavu, a village panchayat. (Representational image)

Women dig wells in village to fight water scarcity

Women climb down pits using makeshift bamboo ladders and dig arduously for hours using pickaxe and shovel, mud and clay...

10 July 2017 5:13 AM IST

BSP President Mayawati (Photo: PTI)

After poll loss, graft cases add to Mayawati's woes

The FIRs were registered on the direction of the Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court.

3 April 2017 4:44 AM IST