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Coal production takes a dip	21.4.2018	Hindu: Medicine & Research
NREGS timing has also been changed
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A few hits and many misses	21.4.2018	Hindu: Medicine & Research
Participatory planning and development are key to strengthening democracy
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Plastics yet to be introduced in road construction	21.4.2018	Manipur: E-Pao
Plastics yet to be introduced in road construction
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Woman asked to compromise after assault by VEC secretary	20.4.2018	Meghalaya Times
Staff Reporter TURA, April 20: The trend of violence against women in Garo Hills continued after a 60 year old woman was assaulted by the VEC secretary of Alokdia village after the victim questioned the siphoning of 4 days of job card wages due to them. Surprisingly when the victim tried to file a complaint on the matter, the police as well as local MLA of Tikrikilla tried to pressure her into settling the matter, instead of pursuing the case further.
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Tribal Plus to attract tribalfamilies to the MGNREGS	18.4.2018	Hindu: Home
The programme will ensure wages by the end of every week
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Pilgrimage train flagged off from Sambalpur station	17.4.2018	General News
A special pilgrimage train for senior citizens, under the Baristha Nagarika Tirtha Yatra Yojana, has been flagged off from Sambalpur station by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. The train, flagged off through video conferencing yesterday, will take senior citizens to Shirdi, Nasik and Trimbakeshwar during the seven-day tour, District Tourist Officer, Rabindra Dalei said. As many as 998 senior citizens from 10 districts of the western region of the state boarded the train. The Odisha government has signed an MoU with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation for the pilgrimage plan on the basis of which the company will provide all requisite facilities to the pilgrims in the train, he said. People in the age group of 60-75 years are eligible to avail the benefit of the plan. Senior citizens from below poverty line (BPL) categories are given 100 per cent concessions under the scheme, Dalei said. One escort officer was appointed for every 50 senior citizens ..
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Guntur tops in NREGS wagecomponent last fiscal year	17.4.2018	Hindu: Rx
Works worth ₹155 cr. undertaken during 2017-18
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Anil Vij orders inquiry into irregularities in MGNREGS	14.4.2018	General News
Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij has ordered a vigilance inquiry into alleged irregularities in the implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in Kheri Lamba village in Kaithal district. Vij, who was presiding over a meeting of the District Grievance Redressal Committee in Kaithal today, ordered the inquiry after hearing complaints from villagers regarding fake job cards and other irregularities, according to an official release. A total of 12 complaints were taken up by the minister in the meeting. On other complaints, Vij ordered action against the sarpanch of Dherdu village for irregularities in various development works. A villager accused the sarpanch of embezzlement of funds sanctioned for construction of a cremation ground.
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Centre releases Rs 2,062 Cr to Telangana under job guarantee	13.4.2018	General News
The Centre has released Rs 2,062 crore for Telangana under the MN-NREGS, the state government said here today. State Panchayat Raj Minister Jupally Krishna Rao has directed officials to speed up works under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme during the next three months, it said in a release. Rao had held several rounds of talks with the Centre for the release of funds, it added.
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Centre Releases Rs. 23,147 Crore under MGNREGS	13.4.2018	General News
In line with the commitment of Central Government towards release of funds by 10th April, 2018, the Ministry has released Rs. 14,995 crore for wages and Rs. 8,152 crore for material expenditure under MGNREGS. This release includes the amount pending as liability for the work done in the last weeks of FY 2017-18.
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Patnaik unveils Smart City logo, websites	12.4.2018	General News
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today unveiled the logo and official website of Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL). He also unveiled a city website named Bhubaneswar.me developed by Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) today and a promo video on the city for attracting visitors on the eve of 70th Capital Foundation Day. "I remember the devastation caused by Super Cyclone of 1999 and how far we have come since then. Bhubaneswar has evolved as a truly global city. Our cultural heritage, warmth and hospitality of people coupled with smart, modern amenities make the capital city a unique urban experience," Patnaik said. The logo of Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited with its vibrant colours represent a fast developing smart city in the form of a butterfly, signifying growth, motion and youthful energy. The five colours used in this logo trace their origin to the five visions of Bhubaneswar Smart City proposal which is: livable city, eco-friendly city, child friendly .
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Centre Releases Rs. 23,147 Crore under MGNREGS	12.4.2018	Govt of india: PIB
In the 2nd week of the current Financial Year, Ministry of Rural Development has already released Rs. 23,147 crore to various States/UTs under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.
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Many workers in TS, AP unable to draw MGNREGS wages	11.4.2018	Hindu: Hyderabad
Change of payment system makes disbursal difficult
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Rural workers stage protest after being denied work under MGNREGA	10.4.2018	Hindu: Policy & Issues
Rural labourers from Taj Sultanpur, Syed Chincholi and other villages staged a demonstration outside the office of the taluk panchayat here on Monday
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Nongkynjeng becomes NE’s first village with waste-plastic road	9.4.2018	Meghalaya Times
Staff Reporter SHILLONG, April 09: Nongkynjeng village in West Khasi Hills (WKH) has become the first village in North East to have a road built using waste plastic. The road measuring one-km in length has been built with shredded waste plastic technology in convergence with MGNREGA and Megha-LAMP. A technology developed by Rajagopalan Vasudevan, a chemistry professor from Madurai, uses finely-shredded plastic waste that is added to heated bitumen. This technology has been used extensively in parts of Tamilnadu and Karnataka. However this is the first time such technology being implemented by a district administration in North East.
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Bedi visits Chettipet, reviews construction of bed dam	9.4.2018	Hindu: Policy & Issues
Directs officials to take up infrastructure projects after residents complain about lack of facilities
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Here's why you need to link your Paytm wallet with Aadhaar	9.4.2018	DNA: Bangalore
Here's why you need to link your Paytm wallet with Aadhaar
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Centre not cooperating in Polavaram project: Chandrababu Naidu	9.4.2018	General News
The Centre is not cooperating in the Polavaram project, said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday.Addressing collectors of all the 13 districts and various heads of departments via video conferencing, Naidu said, "Polavaram project will definitely complete. Though the centre is not cooperating, we are continuing works without delay. We have to review the problems, reasons, how to surpass them and get works done. All departments should efficiently perform and show best of their talent."Talking about the special status to the state, Naidu said post bifurcation the people of the state feel dejected."Post bifurcation, people of the state feel dejected. Governments should correct it. Otherwise people will become intolerant and frustrated. We have to get special status and funds from the centre. While respecting the sentiments of people, development should be achieved," the Chief Minister said.He told the officials that they should go ahead for development to surpass .
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Modi govt does not care about farmers: Brinda	8.4.2018	Hindu: National
Says its policies are aimed at protecting interests of the rich
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For safety of people: Over 100 family-type bunkers completed along LoC in JK's Rajouri	8.4.2018	General News
Authorities in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir have completed construction of 102 family-type bunkers along the Line of Control (LoC) for the safety of families in the wake of frequent ceasefire violations by Pakistan. Each bunker has a capacity to accommodate 10 persons for long-term and 12 to 16 persons for short-term. Thus about 1,200 persons can take shelter during the emergency situation, District Development Commissioner, Rajouri, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary said. He said the bunkers have been completed in various villages along the LoC. "The technical design of the bunker withstands the kind of weaponry frequently used by Pakistan in ceasefire violations," Choudhary said. The LoC runs through 120-kilometer long stretch in the district across 72 villages in six tehsils. Nearly 22 villages are easy targets of Pakistani shelling. He said the bunkers were started last year with an innovative model of convergence with MGNREGA and community participation. "The project cost for one ..
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