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Will extra funds for rural housing, drinking water create enough jobs?

While cutting down the allocation for MGNREGA in the budget of FY24, the Centre has raised it for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Grameen, and Jal Jeevan Mission

Rural job scheme spend tops BE, but low allocation cause for concern

Critics say fund cut will lead to delay in payments, suppression of demand

Top headlines: I-T dept goes after tax arrears of over Rs 7.7 trn, PMAY-G

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Centre should disburse funds for MGNREGS: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

In the backdrop of two central teams visiting West Bengal for a field inspection of PM Awas Yojona-Gramin (PMAY-G) houses, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday hit out at the BJP-led government at the Centre saying it should stop doing politics and disburse funds for MGNREGS. She visited the Sagar Island in South 24 Parganas district on Wednesday to review the preparations for the coming Gangasagar Mela. "I am here to visit Kapil Muni Ashram and not to do politics. The Centre must stop politics ... Ask it to release the funds for the 100 days' scheme," Banerjee said reacting to the news of the central team's visit. Two central teams of officials from the ministry of rural development have separately visited Purba Medinipur and Malda districts for rapid checking of PMAY-G houses there. In the past month, the state has received funds under the PM Awas Yojana, as well as for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Generation Scheme. Banerjee had a few days ago alleged that ther

Rural housing plan likely to get Rs 28,000-crore booster infusion

The injection of the additional fund is also important because of increased demand from states for more money for the scheme

500,000 people in Assam to get houses under PMAY-G, says CM Himanta Sarma

The chief minister said that of the 12,000 beneficiaries in Jorhat district, 4,000 belong to tea garden communities

North-eastern states lag in PMAY-G with house completion rate just over 50%

Arunachal Pradesh had lowest completion rate of 12%; House completion rates under the scheme are higher for minorities and the physically disabled

Odisha CM demands 184,000 houses for Fani-hit families under PMAY(G)

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik urged PM Modi to sanction 1.84 lakh houses for families hit by Cyclone Fani under PMAY(G) and 13 lakh houses for the non-Fani affected in tribal districts

PM transfers first instalment of PMAY-G to 147,000 beneficiaries in Tripura

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday transferred the first instalment of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G) to more than 1.47 lakh beneficiaries of Tripura via video conferencing.

PM to transfer first PMAY-G installment to beneficiaries in Tripura today

PM Narendra Modi will transfer the first instalment of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G) to more than 1.47 lakh beneficiaries of Tripura.

PM releases Rs 2,691 crore for PMAY-G beneficiaries, slams previous govts

Modi said the poor had to the bear the brunt of 'wrong' policies and intentions

PM to release financial support to over 600,000 beneficiaries under PMAY-G

The assistance will include release of first installment to 5.30 lakh beneficiaries and second installment to 80,000 beneficiaries

India needs to shift its economic model

Well beyond Modinomics or Modipolitics, India seems to be facing a structural challenge of its economic model whose evidences can be seen every day on the ground in the countryside

Govt to build 19 mn houses with LPG, electricity & toilets: Budget 2019

The minister further said that by 2022, every single rural family except those who are unwilling to take the connection will have an electricity and a clean cooking facility.

Home truth: Spike in housing finance companies bad loans hobbles PMAY

PMAY-Gramin, which was launched in November 2016, aims to construct 10 million homes by March 31, 2019, with private sector and state government participation

PMAY-G scheme to construct 1 crore houses in 3 years on: Govt

Minister said these benefits are provided over and above the scheme assistance of Rs 1.20 lakh in plain areas and Rs 1.30 lakh in hilly states and Naxal affected areas