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Centre’s reply sought to use MGNREGS funds to remove exotic trees
A division bench of the Madras High Court on Monday directed the Union government to file its response on Tuesday on whether Mahatma Gandhi National...
Ensure only rightful persons get benefits under MGNREGS: HC
The Madras High Court asked authorities to be vigilant and ensure that the entire process of choosing beneficiaries for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural...
HC for audit of ‘constructed’ check dam
The Madras High Court has directed the Director of Rural Development to conduct an audit of the accounts pertaining to the construction of a check dam...
Government urged to revoke age, health restrictions for MGNREGS
An activist urged the state government to withdraw the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department commissioner’s order banning engagement of...
Officials sanctioned NREGS funds for a cut in Namakkal: DVAC probe
An inquiry by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) has found some block officials and panchayat officials in Namakkal of cheating...
Allow agri work also under MGNREGS to counter labour shortage, say...
To solve the agricultural workers’ shortage, the farmers from Kumbakonam urged the Thanjavur district administration to allow the MGNREGS...
Rain destroys harvested and standing paddy in Thanjai
The heavy rains that lashed from Tuesday night had inflicted a double fatal blow to farmers, while one group lost the paddy on several acres that were...
60,000 people added to Tiruvannamalai MGNREGS on Collector’s word
The number of beneficiaries under the 100-day rural job scheme (MGNREGS) was increased by 60,000 to touch 1.20 lakh following the intervention of...