The Union Minister reminded participants that groundwater depletion has become one of the world’s biggest challenges.

A civil servant inspected an MGNREGA site, recalling his father once worked there, and the heartfelt post went viral.

The norms have specified minimum spending at the block level, based on their stage of groundwater extraction — “Over-exploited”, “Critical”, “Semi-critical” and “Safe”.

The Supreme Court will today hear a petition filed by the Centre challenging a Calcutta High Court order that directed the ...

The Himachal Pradesh High Court held that MGNREGA is designed only for unskilled manual work, and cannot be used to deny regularization to skilled roles like Computer Operators.The Court ...

Union Ministers Shivraj Singh Chouhan and C.R. Patil launch the National Initiative on Water Security, making water ...

The Rural Development and Jal Shakti ministries will allocate 65% of MGNREGA funds to over-exploited water blocks and 40% to ...

Jairam Ramesh says finance ministry limits schemes to spending only 60% of their budget in the first half of fiscal year ...

Himachal Pradesh has increased MGNREGA man-days from 100 to 150 in response to monsoon disasters. The decision, supported by ...

Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh asserted that Friday marked the twentieth anniversary of MGNREGA formally becoming a law.

As per Section 30, Schedule I of the MGNREGA Act, the States are mandated to appoint an Ombudsperson for each district for receiving grievances, enquiring and passing awards as per the guidelines ...