MGNREGA and Its Objective

  • Objective
  • is to offer a legal guarantee of 100 days of employment to every rural household, whose
         adult members are willing to do unskilled labour at minimum wage rate
  • The programme envisages
  • creation of sustainable community assets besides protecting environment, reducing
         migration & empowering rural women.
  • NRM and MNREGA
  • Bulk of the work under MNREGA (about 80%) is focused on NRM intervention and
         constitutes about 2/3rd of the expenditure