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States urged to adopt TN norms in MGNREGS for persons with …
The Hindu
Citing a recent government order of the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department of Tamil Nadu, through which guidelines have been laid down for employment guarantee schemes for disabled persons, the Health Ministry has said States can …

Jairam wants FinMin to modify norms for calculating unspent balances
Deccan Herald
The tardy implementation of several schemes leading to under-utilisation of allocations has forced the Ministry of Rural Development headed by Jairam Ramesh to seek modifications in assesment of unspent fund. Ramesh is likely to seek a review of the …