WB News: For the last two years, the Central Government has withheld Bengal’s money under the Employment Guarantee Scheme (MNREGA) for 10 days. Central government (Central government) has decided to increase the wages of workers under MNREGA. However, in this also Bengal has been given step-motherly treatment. While in other states the wages have been increased by 10 percent, in Bengal the wages under this item have been increased only by five percent. There has been an increase of up to 10 percent in double engine states like Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. The state’s ruling party Trinamool Congress has opened a front against the Center by objecting to the decision.
Increased salary will be implemented from April 1
It is noteworthy that the Central Government issued the notification of revised salary for 100 days employment guarantee scheme. The increased salary will be implemented from April 1. Under MNREGA in Bengal, the daily wages of workers holding job cards will now increase by five percent from Rs 237 to Rs 250. While wages have increased by 10.9 percent in Andhra Pradesh, 9.9 percent in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. There was an increase of 9.3 percent in Gujarat and 7.4 percent increase in Bihar. Workers of Haryana and Sikkim will get the highest wage of Rs 374.
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bmThis is another statement of Modi for the people of Gaal.
State Panchayat Minister Pradeep Majumdar has raised questions on this decision of the Centre. Taking a jibe, he said that this is just another statement of Modi for the people of Bengal before the elections because MNREGA money has been stopped in the state for the last two years. Therefore this notification is only to mislead people during elections. According to Trinamool Rajya Sabha MP Shaket Gokhel, there are five reflections of BJP’s hatred towards Bengal. Mahila Congress chief Alka Lamba claimed that the electoral code of conduct is in place, meanwhile, the Modi government has tried to influence voters by issuing salary hike notifications.
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59 lakh job card holders will get money
It is noteworthy that MNREGA dues have been stopped in the state from December 2021. Ultimately, Mamata Banerjee’s government paid the dues of 59 lakh job card holders. Apart from MNREGA, the Center has also withheld Rs 8,000 crore for the housing scheme. Although the Center had claimed that the money has been given. Trinamool’s All India General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee has called it a complete lie.
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