Congress president Sonia Gandhi today strongly pitched for utilising MNREGA to increase agricultural production, saying the flagship scheme can play a big role to usher in second green revolution in India.

What is stopping drought-hit Karnataka from getting additional funds from the Centre under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA)? Surprisingly, it is the gram panchayats

The CBI has placed before the Supreme Court its report on the investigation into alleged corruption in utilisation of Central funds by six districts of Odisha for the rural job guarantee scheme und

Voicing concern over alleged misappropriation of funds meant for rural job guarantee scheme in Orissa, the Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to expeditiously decide on a CBI probe into the matter.

Amid instances of corruption in MNREGA implementation, government has decided to tighten the audit system, which includes broadening the scope of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in the scheme.

Narpatganj (Bihar), Oct. 16: The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Saturday charged that Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar has failed to fully implement the Centrally-sponsored schemes but