After his stint in Tripura, he moved to the Union Government, superannuating from service while holding the post of a Secretary at the Ministry of Rural Development.
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The "'Lagos State Ministry of Rural Development "'is the state government ministry, charged with the responsibility to plan, devise and implement the state policies on Rural Development.
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The Ministry of Rural Development ( MRD ) is the nodal Ministry for the implementation of NREGA . It is responsible for ensuring timely and adequate resource support to the States and to the Central Council.
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These included ministry of Rural Development, Department of Social Welfare, Department of Disaster Management ( Minister of State, Independent Charge ) and Department of Sugarcane Development ( Minister of State, Independent Charge ).
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He then promoted to the post of the Permanent Secretary in the State Ministry of Fishery and Agriculture ( on 7 May 1994 ) and in the State Ministry of Rural Development ( on 16 May 1996 ).
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On 12 August, the Andhra Pradesh wrote to the Ministry of Rural Development that waorkers under the MGNREGA scheme are being paid less than the Minimum wage rate and this could attract " contempt of court ".
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"It has given something to people who were absolute nobodies and had no way of making it on their own, " said Sudha Pillai, joint secretary in India's Ministry of Rural Development.
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The Ministry of Rural Development officials were accused of skimming 325 million ouguiyas ( $ US1.25 million ) from an aid project distributing food donated by the World Food Program, the United States, and others.
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In 2011, Sonia Gandhi directed the Indian Ministry of Rural Development to launch the National Rural Livelihood Mission ( NRLM ) on the pattern of the Andhra experience to mobilise 70 million households across the country by 2017.
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The ACA said one of them, currently attached to the Ministry of Rural Development, would, in addition, face four charges under section 165 of the Penal Code, for allegedly accepting a RM1.2 million bribe.
