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Reimagining India’s welfare toolkit

On MGNREGS, states have already spent one­third of the funds allocated to them for the year. Provide more support
Updated on Aug 24, 2020 08:50 pm IST

Jean Dreze, tribal activists demand arrest of Gumla lynching case accused

Economist Jean Dreze, along with members of a tribal organisation, has demanded immediate arrest of all accused involved in the Gumla lynching case.
Updated on Jun 02, 2019 01:16 pm IST

Garhwa police book two food activists, spare Jean Dreze

The police has booked two food right activists for organising a public meeting without permission at Bishunpura in Garhwa district but has spared economist Jean Dreze, police said on Saturday.
Published on Mar 30, 2019 06:55 pm IST

Ex-BJP minister alleges Naxal link to Congress’s Chhattisgarh govt

Brijmohan Agarwal further said that Maoists which are inside the government are having a deep impact on the working of the government.
Updated on Mar 29, 2019 09:22 pm IST

Minister condemns economist Jean Drèze’s detention

Jharkhand food and public distribution minister, Saryu Rai, condemned his state’s police for detaining economist-activist Jean Drèze and his associates for two hours and forcing them to abort a public programme in Bishunpura in Jharkhand’s Garhwa district on Thursday. (Photo by Diwakar Prasad/ Hindustan Times)
Published on Mar 28, 2019 11:32 pm IST