JAMMU: For providing adequate drinking water facilities to Dharp and Dharp Kothey SC basti Government has earmarked ` 1.49 crore for digging of 10000 gallon discharge capacity deep drill tube well,

Guwahati: The Union Rural Development Ministry has instructed Assam government to shift the focus of implementation of MNREGA scheme from building roads to other sectors like irrigation, restoratio

Lucknow Four days after Union Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh wrote to her seeking “concurrence for a CBI probe” into alleged embezzlement of MNREGA funds in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minis

Lucknow In a fresh war of words between the Centre and Uttar Pradesh, state chief minister Mayawati has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accusing his Cabinet colleague Jairam Ramesh of scor

Flagship Schemes Will Be Given Funds Linked To Usage Due To Cash Crunch

Rural development minister Jairam Ramesh here on Thursday said that his department has asked the CAG to do performance audit of all the rural development schemes in 11 states including Assam.

LUCKNOW: Five days after Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi accused Mayawati government in UP of mega-scale corruption in the centrally sponsored schemes, union rural development minister Jair

B K Chaturvedi committee’s recommendations may form part of the final 12th Plan document.

Accusing the Bahujan Samaj Party government in Uttar Pradesh of engineering a large-scale corruption in the centrally sponsored schemes, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said tha