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  1. 'I Get Hungry By 11 am But I'm Still Working': Rural Wages Stagnated During Modi's 10-Year Tenure

    As per economic think-tank ICRIER, during the Modi government’s first term, growth in real rural wages for farm and non-farm sectors declined to 3% and 3.3% respectively. However, during the Modi government’s second term, the situation worsened as growth turned negative: -0.6% for farm wages and -1.4% for non-farm wages. Rohit Inani writes.

    #RuralWages #ICRIER #labour #agriculture #RuralIndia #economy #demonetisation #covid19 #governance #WelfareSchemes #UnionGovt #india

    thewire.in/economy/i-get-hungr

  2. 'Linguistic Imperialism': PIL in Kerala HC Over Hindi, Sanskrit Titles to Central Legislation

    The petitioner, a lawyer, urged the court to issue directions to the Union government to provide English titles to Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023.

    #kerala #KeralaHC #hindi #sanskrit #HindiImposition #hindutva #UnionGovt #brahminism #india

    thewire.in/law/linguistic-impe

  3. Passions Run Dry in India’s ‘Army Villages’ Since the Launch of Agnipath Scheme

    For the last several decades, joining the Army has been a passion and the preferred career choice for boys in these villages. But not anymore.

    #haryana #hisar #jind #bhiwani #agniveer #agneepath #GovtSchemes #IndianArmy #jobs #unemployment #UnionGovt #india

    thewire.in/government/passions

  4. The Rs 330-Debit That Revealed A Sprawling, Illegal Government-Run Fraud

    "It wasn’t a question of a Rs-330 loss to me. It was done without my consent. It was illegal. Besides, if you added it all up—Rs 330 deducted from thousands, maybe millions, of customers—the sum climbed to hundreds of crores," writes Hemant Gairola.

    #banking #UnionGovt #BankFraud #GovtSchemes #india

    article-14.stck.me/post/215619

  5. In Modi govt’s ‘housing for all’: 83% homes not for landless poor, lopsided growth

    There are many discomforting figures even if the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban meets its 2024 deadline.

    #PMAY #UnionGovt #GovtSchemes #housing #governance #india

    newslaundry.com/2024/03/26/in-

  6. Banks Want Forged Paper Trails After Taking Money Illegally From Customers For Modi Govt's Flagship Schemes

    Despite media exposés and frequent public complaints, banks nationwide continue taking money without authorisation from accounts to enrol customers in low-cost life-insurance and accident-insurance schemes launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

    To meet targets set by the union government, bank offices are now withdrawing money from accounts of many customers en masse, in some cases even forging customer consent and asking local offices to camouflage forgeries.

    #IndianBanks #UnionGovt #banking #GovtSchemes #PMJJBY #APY #PMSBY #NarendraModi #elections2024 #india

    article-14.com/post/banks-want

  7. Govt’s normalcy narrative faces off against realities in J&K

    How do the Union government’s claims about peace in Kashmir stand up in light of the recent outrage around civilian killings and violence across the region? Sushant Singh writes.

    #kashmir #militancy #CivilianDeaths #gujjars #IndianArmy #torture #AFSPA #HumanRights #UnionGovt #article370abrogation #india

    deccanherald.com/opinion/govt-

  8. ‘Weren’t paid a paisa for our labour:’ MGNREGA workers from West Bengal ready to protest today

    A temporary tent has been set up to house the 4,000-odd beneficiaries and party members, mattresses line the floor as far as the eye can see and fans whir fruitlessly trying to beat the humid September afternoon heat.

    indianexpress.com/article/citi

    #WestBengal #MGNREGA #agriculture #farmers #wages #governance #rights #WelfareSchemes #UnionGovt #india

  9. ‘No salaries in last 18 months’: Workers who made parts for ISRO satellite launches stage protest

    Employees of the government-owned Heavy Engineering Corporation say they have been struggling to make ends meet. On September 17, BBC Hindi had reported that some employees of the Heavy Engineering Corporation who contributed in building a launchpad for the Indian Space Research Organisation had taken up odd jobs, including selling idlis, tea and momos, by the roadside in Ranchi.

    scroll.in/article/1056368/no-s

    #ISRO #HEC #chandrayaan3 #labour #labor #wages #UnionGovt #space #india

  10. PMJAY scheme: Nearly Rs 7 crore paid for treatment of ‘dead’ patients, shows CAG report

    At least 3,446 patients who had previously been declared dead were treated under the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana, the auditor said.

    #PMJAY #HealthInsurance #healthcare #CAG #NHA #BJP #WelfareSchemes #UnionGovt #india

    scroll.in/latest/1054419/pmjay

  11. Treatment for the Dead, Discharge Before Surgery and the Many Problems of Ayushman Bharat

    The first ever CAG report on the PMJAY highlights how the scheme has been riddled with corruption and visible fraudulence.

    #PMJAY #CAG #AyushmanBharat #NHA #healthcare #HealthInsurance #corruption #aadhaar #PMJAYID #eKYC #governance #WelfareSchemes #welfare #UnionGovt #BJP #covid19 #india

    thewire.in/government/ayushman

  12. By Not Standing Up For Justice S Muralidhar, Supreme Court Collegium Fails Yet Another Independent Judge

    A judge, who is erudite and independent, who doesn’t hesitate to act urgently to protect the lives of ordinary citizens in moments of danger and is fearless in taking a bold stand against State excesses and inactions, who is held in high esteem by the legal fraternity, certainly deserves to be in the Supreme Court, right?

    #JusticeSMuralidhar #AntiSikhPogrom #1984riots #HashimpuraMassacre #BhimaKoregaon #GautamNavlakha #BK16 #DelhiPogrom #DelhiRiots #BJP #SupremeCourt #collegium #UnionGovt #india

    livelaw.in/articles/justice-s-