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PM calls for effective monitoring of NREGA
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Thursday called for evolving a mechanism for effective monitoring and implementation of rural employment guarantee programs and other social security programmes. ANI
Indias major initiatives target inclusive growth: P. Chidambaram
Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram has said that the country has taken major initiatives in agriculture and rural development, in industry and urban development, in infrastructure and services, and in education and healthcare, aimed at promoting inclusive growth. e said this at the round table on Poverty and Hunger during the high-level event on the Millennium Development Goals convened by the Secretary-General and the President of the General Assembly at the United Nations Ban Ki-moon in New York on Thursday. ANI
Active involvement of people in Rural Development Programmes: Raghuvansh Prasad Singh
Union Minister for Rural Development Dr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh has asked the States to ensure peoples representatives active involvement in Rural Development programmes. ANI
Tripuras Jirania block registers 97 per cent literacy rate
Education is the key that opens up many doors. To a great extent it is true, and the people of Jirania block in West Tripura firmly believe in this adage. This is evident from the fact that the block has registered a record 97 per cent literacy rate and has set an example for the entire northeast region. Till 1995, more than 20, 000 people were illiterate in Jirania but today only 347 adults are away from the ray of education. While, the national literacy rate is around 65.38 per cent, Jirania block of West Tripura has registered a record of 97 per cent in literacy, which is a result of dedicated volunteers. ANI
WB govt. raises land compensation by 50 percent for Singur farmers
The West Bengal Government on Sunday offered greater financial assistance to those affected by Tata Motors car project in Singur to buy peace, due to the limitations on the area of land it can return to farmers. ANI
CWC meet today to discuss poll strategy
An extended Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting is scheduled to be held here today to assess the partys poll prospects in the upcoming Assembly elections in half a dozen states and the Lok Sabha elections. ANI
NREGA implementation in Karnataka and Puduchery
The States of Karnataka and Puduchery have witnessed considerable achievements during the implementation of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA). ANI
States asked to streamline, regulate flow of NREGA funds
Union Minister for Rural Development Dr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh on Monday stressed upon the need to curb misappropriations in the implementation of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) across the country. ANI
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