Tag: NREGA
Union Budget 2023-24 reduced welfare spending and didn’t infuse any hope
Reading Time: 7 minutes The Union Budget 2023-24 was Nirmala Sitharaman’s last full-fledged budget with no scope of happiness for the poor. Rather, it comes with rhetoric and attempts to divert the people’s attention from the core issues.
The Union Budget 2022-23 gives no reasons to the poor to be happy
Reading Time: 10 minutes The Union Budget 2022-23 didn’t announce anything significant for 85% Indians, which exhibits Modi’s unapologetic corporate appeasement policy.
BJP’s promises to West Bengal’s farmers: A hollow paradise
Reading Time: 5 minutes The BJP’s promises to West Bengal’s farmers are quite lucrative and paradise-like but unfortunately, they are all hollow and based on lies.
Potato cultivation in North Bengal: The analysis of a sheer crisis
Reading Time: 4 minutes Gloomy clouds hover over the lives of farmers involved in potato cultivation in North Bengal as input cost is soaring amid extreme volatility
Inside Modi’s sham Rs 1.73 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package for poor
Reading Time: 11 minutes The COVID-19 economic relief package announced by Nirmala Sitharaman for the poor isn’t just inadequate, it’s farcical and a mockery of poor people’s agony.
Why Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee when we’ve Piyush Goyal and Nirmala Sitharaman?
Reading Time: 6 minutes Why one would need economists like Abhijit Banerjee when they can boast of characters like Piyush Goyal and Nirmala Sitharaman to fix an ailing economy?
Understanding the Mazdoor-Kisan Sangharsh Rally in New Delhi
Reading Time: 10 minutes The Parliament Street of New Delhi became crimson on 5 September 2018, as a rally of more than 200,000 workers and peasants marched towards the parliament raising their just demands, […]
NREGA Dilution to hit Farmers Hard
Reading Time: 5 minutes (This article was first published in September 2015 in the previous version of People’s Review. Due to an incident of hacking the old website was pulled down and we could […]