Centre had stopped releasing funds under 100- day rural job scheme since April alleging misappropriation of grant in Bengal...

Sources said the decision was made by CM after she estimated that the lack of funds under the MGNREGA would have a massive impact on the livelihood of common people...

Find out those deprived of government schemes and help them get benefits, CM tells workers...

The directive came as a surprise for district officials as this is the first time that the state government is announcing a premature closure on projects under the rural jobs scheme that began under t...

About 20 workers would come to the work site every day, get photographed for attendance carrying basketfuls of soil or digging the earth, and then leave without doing any real work...

Have assured Giriraj of transparency, says Bengal minister...

Worry over impact on rural job market...

Centre’s refusal to approve labour budget for the 2022-23 fiscal triggers move...

The social audits take note of issues such as the card holders’ grievances and whether projects have been completed correctly...

The move — which has been in the works for some time — has been contested by civil society activists, researchers and retired civil servants...