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Nomadic tribes extend support to NREGS workers [1]

JAIPUR: For the first time, the ongoing Mazdoor Satyagrah at Statue Circle here, brought together various nomadic and marginalised communities in the state on a common platform on Thursday.

Representatives from the Kalbeliya, Garia Lohar, Banjara, Kherua and other communities came together, sharing the platform with NREGS workers demanding minimum wages.

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Publication Date: 
22/10/2010
Times Of India (Jaipur) [2]
Tags:
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) [3], Workers [4], Tribals [5], Rajasthan [6]
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