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Vol. 6, Issue 2 (2023)

Role of MGNREGA in poverty alleviation in India


Dr. Ram Kishor Kumar

MNREGA was set up on Feb 2, 2006 from district Anantapur in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India and originally protected 200 real "poorest" zones of the nation. The Act was applied in phased way - 130 zones were included in the year of 2007-08. With its propagate over 625 zones across the nation, the leading program of the Government has the prospective to increase the buying power of nonurban inadequate, decrease problems migration and to make useful resources in non-urban Indian. In addition, it can promote public and sex equal rights as around 23% employees under the program are Planned Castes, total 17% Planned Communities and around 50% women. In the year of 2014-15, about 71 thousand houses were applied on NREGA worksites. India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world but is also home to 22% of the world poor. While economic reforms did India a prosperous country, it failed to reach many sections of the society, especially the marginalized and the disadvantaged.
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How to cite this article:
Dr. Ram Kishor Kumar. Role of MGNREGA in poverty alleviation in India. Int J Finance Manage Econ 2023;6(2):165-167. DOI: 10.33545/26179210.2023.v6.i2.248
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