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Subrata Mukherjee

Bengal 1st state to get award for 4 rural schemes in a year

In spite of it, the Centre slammed the state's poor performance , said state panchayat and rural development minister...

21 Jun 2017 6:24 AM IST

After note ban, there has been a slump of 23 per cent in employment generation through the MGNREGA as compared to the month of October. (Representational image)

56 per cent of NREGA jobs for women

In 2016-17, largest number of women got employment since 2006.

29 April 2017 6:04 AM IST

Baliraja Shetkari Sanghatana activists staging a Rasta Roko on a Pune-Bangalore National Highway to protest against demonetization in Karad, Maharashtra. (Photo: PTI)

Rs 4,000 crore NREGA boost to fight note ban woes

The Narendra Modi government has been particularly concerned over demonetisation's negative impacts on small businesses...

19 Dec 2016 1:39 AM IST

The Centre had taken several other steps like announcing diesel subsidy for farmers to help save standing crops. (Photo: PTI/File)

Centre's 50-day extra rural work scheme falls flat

The decision on providing additional employment was taken after the monsoon deficit reached 16 per cent across the...

23 Dec 2016 3:26 AM IST

Subrata Mukherjee

Subrata Mukherjee to protest in Delhi for funds

We have repeatedly sought waiver of the loan taken during the Left Front rule. But the Centre has not done anything,...

21 Dec 2016 4:23 AM IST

After note ban, there has been a slump of 23 per cent in employment generation through the MGNREGA as compared to the month of October. (Representational image)

Rural jobs hit, government wary

Eye on polls, Centre seeks to soften note ban impact.

14 Dec 2016 3:07 AM IST