Reading schemes and programs in the news is crucial for UPSC examination. Schemes and programs in the news have been asked frequently by UPSC in prelims examination and many questions are being asked directly on the effectiveness or issues in them.
On this page, we will provide you with a list of news articles and updates on the schemes and programs for your 2020-21 UPSC preparation.
- States may have to fund for MGNREGA wagesStates may have to fund for MGNREGA wages Welfare schemes News According to the Centre, the states may have to fund MGNREGA wages. Important facts Financial issues The financial statement of MGNREGA scheme shows that as on January 30, 19 States and Union Territories had liabilities. Nationally, the scheme has a negative net balance of ₹4,101 crore. The ...
- MGNREGS has raised welfare, brought down inequality, says studyMGNREGS has raised welfare, brought down inequality, says study Government schemes News According to a research published in World Development journal, MGNREGS have improved the well-being of beneficiaries significantly in Andhra Pradesh Important facts About MGNERGS The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) was launched in 2006 to provide 100 days of employment to ...
