Union Minister of State, Rural Development, Pradeep Jain has written to his UP counterpart to highlight that not a single woman was issued a job card between January 2009 and December 2009 in six districts in the state namely Meerut, Agra, Aligarh, Rampur, Bijnore and Baghpat.
He said this had been discovered during a review of NREGS across the country on March 18.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/6-dists-have-no-woman-nregs-rolls-minister
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/people
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/women
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/anti-poverty-programmes
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-rural-employment-guarantee-scheme-nregs
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agra-d
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/aligarh-d
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/meerut-d
