Chhattisgarh Tops MGNREGA.pdf

Chhattisgarh is at the top in providing employment under MNREGA, with over 18.51 lakh unskilled laborers employed. Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh follow, with 10.79 lakh and 9.06 lakh laborers employed, respectively. Manipur's black rice, Chak-Hao, has been granted a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Similarly, Gorakhpur's (Uttar Pradesh) terracotta products and Kovilpatti's (Tamil Nadu) kadalai mittai have also received GI tags. Kashmir's saffron has also been granted a GI tag. The Maharashtra government has launched a scheme to provide free and cashless health insurance to all its citizens. The Andhra Pradesh government has launched a mobile application, 'CMAPP', to monitor the agricultural needs of farmers. The Himachal Pradesh government has launched a scheme, 'Mukhyamantri Shahari Rojgar Guarantee Yojana', to provide 120 days of guaranteed employment to people in urban areas. The Madhya Pradesh government has started a 'FIR Aapke Dwar' scheme, allowing people to file FIRs from their homes. The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a 'Pravasi Rahat Mitra' app to help migrant workers. The Tamil Nadu government has formed a 24-member high-level committee to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the state's economy.