Parliamentary Committee Raises Concerns over MGNREGA
On 17th December 2024, the Parliamentary Standing Committee (PSC) on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj tabled a report on Rural Employment through Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in the Parliament.
Key Issues & Recommendations
Availability of Funds
- Issue: Availability of funds is one major aspect affecting the financial health of the scheme while the other area of equal importance is the often complained matter associated with the delay in the release of funds to the States.
- Recommendation: Need for a much more concerted and synchronised action between the Central and States’ nodal agencies to deal with the ....
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