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EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE
September 2008	NREGA: Andhra Pradesh shows the way, Mihir Shah & Pramathesh Ambasta, The Hindu, Chennai, 01 Sep 2008 Plougher Cut, Bhavdeep Kang, Tehelka Magazine, 20 Sep 2008 Employment guarantee scheme keeps out poorest, Sreelatha Menon, The Business Standard, Mumbai, 26 Sep 2008 Learning from Andhra, V.B.N. Ram, MINT, Mumbai, 23 Sep 2008
August 2008	DOUBT WISELY, The Telegraph, Calcutta, 11 Aug 2008 Rural employment scheme leads to labour shortage, higher wages, C.R. Sukumar, MINT, Mumbai, 05 Aug 2008 Welfare's Victim?, Ladson Dungdung, Tehelka Magazine, 02 Aug 2008
July 2008	NREGA:ship without rudder? by Jean Drèze, The Hindu, Chennai, 19 Jul 2008 Activists rally against Lalit's murder in Ranchi by Paryinder Singh, Civil Society Magazine, 01 Jul 2008 WHO'S AFRAID OF THE NREGS?, Tehelka Magazine, 19 Jul 2008
June 2008	Jobs sans productivity, Rakesh Joshi, Business India, Magazine, 01 Jun 2008 Job scheme: Govt wants banks, post offices to fall in line, Saubhadra Chatterji, The Business Standard, Bombay, 05 Jun 2008 Poor implementation, -Sahara Time Magazine, 14 Jun 2008 NREGA: A fine balance, P. Sainath, The Hindu, Chennai, 02 Jun 2008 Job scheme martyrs, Sreelatha Menon, The Business Standard, Mumbai, 29 Jun 2008 CBI probe sought into Lalit Mehta's killing and corruption in NREGP, The Hindu, Chennai, 18 Jun 2008
May 2008	32-yr-old activist fighting for NREG audit in Jharkhand found murdered, Manoj Prasad, The Indian Express, 19 May 2008 The real radicalism of NREGA, Mihir Shah, The Hindu, Chennai, 22 May 2008 They lock on to the NREGA lifeline, P. Sainath, The Hindu, Chennai, 30 May 2008 Keep up the tempo, Raghbendra Jha, Raghav Gaiha & Shylashri Shankar, The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 22 May 2008 Plan panel wants scheme to link jobs, productivity, Sangeeta Singh, MINT, Mumbai, 01 May 2008 Transforming rural India, Lalit Mathur, The Hindu, Chennai, 04 May 2008 From the bottom up, Business India Magazine, 18 May 2008
Jannuary 2008	Corruption in NREGA: myths and reality, The Hindu, Chennai, 22 Jan 2008 Guarantee for a scam, Sahara Time Magazine, 20 Jan 2008 Triumph of transparency,The Hindu, Chennai, 06 Jan 2008
October 2007	Not a guarantee, The Business Standard, Bombay, 01 Oct 2007 There's No Guarantee, Outlook Magazine, 01 Oct 2007 The programme is a costly, Andy Mukherjee, The Deccan Herald, Bangalore, 08 Oct 2007 Welfare’s Willing, Parshuram Rai, Tehelka Magazine, 06 Oct 2007
July 2007	A fight for better governance, Yamini Aiyar, THE HINDUSTAN TIMES, NEW DELHI, 24 JUL 2007 Social audit of rural job scheme begins, THE HINDU, MADRAS, 30 JUL 2007
February 2007	Rural job scheme numbers don’t add up, Sreelatha Menon & Prasad Nichenametla, The Business Standard, Bombay, 03 February 2007 Students flock to NGOs for rural work , Sreelatha Menon, The Business Standard, Bombay, 22 February 2007
October 2006	An Act that works, Meera Visvanathan, The Times of India, Bombay, 18 October 2006 On The Job, Puja Mehra, India Today Magazine, 16 October 2006 Redesign job guarantee scheme, Indira Rajaraman & OP Bohra, The Economic Times, 06 October 2006 Ships that leak and sink, Bibek Debroy, DNA, Bombay 17 October 2006
September 2006	Question on employment guarantee scheme's success, Minakhi Thakur, Down to Earth Magazine, 30 September 2006 National employment guarantee inaction, Jean Dreze, The Hindu, Madras, 12 September 2006 Gaps in implementation stifling NREGA success: Review panel, Sonu Jain, The Indian Express, Bombay, 29 September 2006
July 2006	Employment guarantee and migration, Reetika KheraThe Hindu, Madras, 13 July 2006 Govt. retains NREG wage structure, The Indian Express, Bombay, 06 July 2006
May 2006	Delivering on the employment guarantee, The Hindu, Madras, 4 May 2006 Walking with a purpose, Frontline Magazine, 19 May 2006 No guarantee for Muslims here in national rural job guarantee, The Indian Express, Bombay, 28 May 2006
February 2006	NATIONAL RURAL EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE ACT (NREGA), The Indian Express, Bombay, 2nd Feb 2006 Job scheme launched, to strain fiscal deficit, The Business Standard, Bombay, 2nd Feb 2006 Jobs and concerns, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Frontline Magazine, 24th Feb 2006

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