Posts Tagged ‘NREGA’

Indian Budget: Microfinance fund allocation doubled to INR 4,000M

By Nagesh Narayana Microfinance Focus, Feb 26, 2010: Presenting the Union Budget 2010-11 to parliament on Friday, India's Finance Minister has reiterated the UPA government's commitment to expanding financial inclusion and expanding the microfinance programmes, by doubling allocation to Micro-Finance Development and Equity Fund to Rs. 400 crore (INR 4,000 million). He has also increased allocation by Rs 100 crore (INR 1,000 million) each to the Financial ... Full story

Indian Govt tightens monitoring NREGA works

By Naagesh Naaraayana Microfinance Focus, Sept. 15, 2009: India has tightened monitoring the implementation of its flagship National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) program which guarantees employment for at least 100 days in a financial year. Full story

NREGA monitoring panels in every district within fortnight: C.P. Joshi

NREGA monitoring panels in every district within fortnight: C.P. Joshi
Microfinance Focus, Aug 26, 2009: Admitting that lack of awareness among rural masses and delayed payment of wages have affected the implementation of NREGA in several states of India, the Union government has assured to set up monitoring committees in every district under local MPs within a fortnight. Full story
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