Earlier, the grant used to be of Rs 70,000 crore but it is now over Rs 3 lakh crore, the Prime Minisiter said, stressing on using part of MNREGA budget for asset creation as well
By PTI 18/08/2023
Economists at SBI asked for more women to be included under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme to deepen their inclusion in the formal banking system
By PTI 01/08/2023
Covid-19 has highlighted the value of India’s social protection schemes for the extreme poor. With some tweaking, these schemes can be true game changers.
By Ritu Bharadwaj 04/10/2020