Ladies staff underneath the MGNREGS planting seedlings on a espresso plantation at Nenmeni grama panchayat in Wayanad district, Kerala.
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Women’s participation in MGNREGS at a ten-year high
The proportion of girls staff taking part within the Mahatma Gandhi Nationwide Rural Employment Assure Scheme (MGNREGS) has touched a ten-year excessive within the ongoing monetary yr. In accordance with the newest statistics out there with the Union Ministry of Rural Growth, 57.8% of the employees who used the scheme this yr had been ladies, their highest stage of participation since 2012-13.
Most Central government offices may go fully digital by February 2023
As most Central authorities workplaces are anticipated to go absolutely digital by the top of February 2023, a number of safety measures have been put in place to keep away from any cybersecurity incidents such because the current cyber and ransomware assault on the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi.
India abstains on UNGA resolution asking ICJ opinion on “violation” of Palestinian rights
India abstained within the U.N. Basic Meeting on a decision that requested the Worldwide Court docket of Justice for its opinion on the authorized penalties of Israel’s “extended occupation” and annexation of the Palestinian territory.
Reject those who win a few seats and resort to blackmail, Amit Shah tells people
Union Dwelling Minister Amit Shah, in an extra push to the occasion making inroads within the Previous Mysore, launched a virulent assault on Janata Dal (Secular) that has a powerful base within the area, asking folks to defeat these “who win a handful of seats and resort to blackmail”. He stated that “a vote to JD(S) is a vote to Congress.”
Within the city native physique election in Bihar, ladies have scripted historical past by successful 16 out of the overall 17 posts of Mayor and equally, bagging 11 Deputy Mayor seats. In Gaya, a handbook scavenger for a number of many years, Chinta Devi, was elected to the publish of Deputy Mayor.
Rajasthan Congress MLAs to withdraw resignations submitted to Speaker
All of the ruling Congress MLAs in Rajasthan who had submitted their resignations to Meeting Speaker C.P. Joshi will withdraw the papers following a directive from the occasion excessive command.
2022: A year of scams, arrests and protests in West Bengal
Scams, arrests and protests have dominated the politics of West Bengal within the yr 2022. The yr began with Trinamool Congress on a triumphant word after its landslide victory within the 2021 Meeting elections. Firstly of this yr, Trinamool was getting ready to increase its footprints outdoors West Bengal, giving Rajya Sabha nominations to leaders from different States.
Haryana roadways bus driver, conductor to be awarded for helping Rishabh Pant
The Uttarakhand police introduced that it will reward the Haryana Roadways bus driver and conductor for serving to cricketer Rishabh Pant get out of the burning automotive, after he met with a severe accident in Roorkee on Friday.
Underworld gangster ‘Kanjipani’ Imran sneaks into Tamil Nadu from Sri Lanka
Infamous underworld gangster Mohamed Najim Mohamed Imran alias ‘Kanjipani’ Imran sneaked into Rameswaram days after his launch on bail by a courtroom in Sri Lanka, police sources stated on Saturday.
EPFO circular leaves a big chunk of EPS pensioners in the dark about revised scheme
The Workers Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)’s newest round, offering a chance to a bit of pensioners to use for increased pensions, is silent about those that couldn’t train the choice for enhanced pension as a result of authorities’ interpretation of the closing date.
Strengthen BJP base to win all 9 seats in Kalaburagi: B.L. Santosh
Months away for Karnataka Meeting elections, BJP Nationwide Organising Secretary B.L. Santosh has requested the occasion leaders and staff to work exhausting of their respective constituencies for the occasion’s victory.
Sooner or later, India has to develop Omicron-based boosters
The exponential enhance in each day infections — an estimated 250 million folks contaminated in simply 20 days in December — and a excessive variety of deaths in China have introduced the main target again to booster photographs.
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