Hundreds of tribals from six districts of Gujarat gathered here at the Sabarmati riverfront and took out a rally demanding implementation of Forest Rights Act (FRA), Food Security Act (FSA) and MNREGA. They handed over a memorandum to the Ahmedabad collector, seeking land ownership under Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006.[Read More…]
Tag: MNREGA
Bihar: Anger of MNREGA workers bursts out against spree of administration’s assault
Muzaffarpur: Thousands of MNREGA workers have hit streets of Muzaffarpur against continuous assault by local administration against Sanjay Sahni, (the founder of Samaj Parivartan Shakti Sangathan) and his colleagues who are thriving for rights of workers. There was a huge rally from Jubah Sahni park to Muzaffarpur District Collectorate. This[Read More…]
Sanjay Sahni: Single man behind mobilising thousands of MNREGA workers in Bihar
Sanjay Sahni, a class 7 drop-out and then an electrician in the streets of Janakpuri in South-West Delhi vowed to expose corruption in MNREGA.
MNREGA Scam: Dead people receiving wages in bank accounts in Munger
In the latest scam in Bihar’s Munger district, an RTI reveals dead people receiving wages for working under government’s employment scheme MNREGA. Due to administrative apathy, a libel letter has been filed in the court. The court has ordered to register an FIR against the accused. Right to Information activist[Read More…]
UP orders probe into irregularities in PM housing scheme
The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a probe into the works undertaken in 16 districts of the state under the Prime Minister’s rural housing scheme and MNREGA, an official said on Tuesday. The investigation would be conducted by Rural Development Commissioner Parthasarthi Sen Sharma based on complaints received by the[Read More…]
