About NREGA
You have if any confusion related to the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) is now seven months old. It guarantees 100 days of employment in a financial year to every rural household whose adult members are willing to do unskilled manual
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work. The Act, launched in February 2006, has come into force in 200 districts of the country.The NREGA is an important step towards realisation of the right to work. It is expected to enhance people’s livelihood security on a sustained basis, by developing economic and social infrastructure in rural areas. One of the most distinguishing features of the NREGA is its approach towards empowering citizens to play an active role in the implementation of employment guarantee schemes, through gram sabhas, social audit, participatory planning and other activities
 

More than 83.05 lakh rural households have been provided work under the NREGA,” said Rural Development Minister Dr Raghuvansh Prasad at a meeting in the Lok Sabha on August 25, 2006. He went on to add that 254,73,820 job cards had been issued, of which 89,43,703 people had demanded employment

The NREGA is being closely monitored by various stakeholders, from policymakers to grassroots organisations. Surveys -- both rapid and extensive -- are being carried out to assess its implementation on the ground. Reports point out where the Act is lagging behind, and areas where efforts are visible and appreciated. This article discusses some quarters that need to be addressed in order to meet the objectives of the Act.

 

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