Between October 10 and November 14, 2025, around 27 lakh workers were removed from the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) database across India. This came as electronic Know Your Customer (e-KYC) became compulsory...
If there is one upside to the reverse migration towards villages during the pandemic, it's the focus on rural employment. Both the government and the private sector are prioritising economic growth in the villages. While companies...