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health care: Finance ministry releases Rs 10,000 crore in urgent aid for NREGS

New Delhi: The finance ministry has released ₹10,000 crore in urgent assistance to meet unexpected enhanced expenditure under the rural job guarantee scheme until the first batch of supplementary demands …

Erratic rains force farm labour to stick to NREGS

by Mark McDuffie

New Delhi: In an unusual trend, demand for work under the government’s flagship rural job scheme grew at a fast pace in the monsoon season this fiscal year while remaining …