COVID-19: Jharkhand CM Soren urges PM to simplify MGNREGA and to amend tax system
Last Updated : May 12 2020 | 2:36 PM IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand), May 12 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren attended the 5th meeting on COVID-19 via video-conferencing with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Speaking on this, CM Soren said that in a short span, he urged prime minister to simplify MGNREGA and amend tax system. "I put all my points that we need to take more steps to help the workers, simplify MGNREGA wages, amend the tax system, help increase the wealth collection power of the state, keep employment and save lives of people. It is true that the economic situation of the country is not in a good condition. In this situation, our state is completely dependent on Centre," said Soren.