About 8.55 crore households demanded MGNREGA work in 2020-21, followed by 8.05 crore in 2021-22, compared to a total of 6.16 core households asking for work in the pre-pandemic year 2019-20.

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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday alleged that the Modi government is attempting to dismantle the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), asserting that ...

MGNREGA Full Form: MGNREGA act is the most extensive rural development and employment guarantee programme. Get complete details on its full name with all the important facts about it.

Amidst a decade-long crisis of stagnant wages, an increase in MGNREGA wages as envisioned in the Congress Nyay Patra for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections -- assumes renewed importance, he said. The ...

In Kadapa district, 1,866 farmers cultivated citrus crop in 2,480 acres under MGNREGA in 2019-20. For 2024-25, 703 farmers are utilising the scheme to raise fruit orchards in 1,857 acres ...

A recent survey by the University of Mysore reveals alarming health and social challenges faced by tribal communities in Karnataka, including high malnutrition rates, substance dependence, lack of ...

Fewer people participated in MGNREGA during the first six months of this financial year (April-September) compared to the same period last year, a recent analysis of the scheme’s performance by ...

The UP state tax department ‘s review highlighted a total expenditure of ₹12,52,782 lakh for goods under Mgnrega from 2020-21 to date, with only ₹89,307.10 lakh in taxes ...

History of MGNREGA. MGNREGA may be traced back to various employment plans launched by the Indian government after independence. However, in 2005, the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act came ...

Following the inspection, officials promised that the PVTGs, who had worked on the project will be paid their MGNREGA wage of ₹300 per day for all the six days.

Wage Hike For MGNREGA Workers: Check New Rates. The average MGNREGA wage nationwide for 2024–25 will be Rs 289, up from Rs 261 for 2023–24, which is an increase of Rs 28 per day.