Mahatma Gandhi : National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 easy explain

background history overview the law on paper details of the law the law and the Constitution of India the law in action assessment of the act by the

 constitutional auditor evaluation of the law by the government social audit academic research academic research has focused on how the scheme impacts agricultural wages several studies have found that agricultural wages have increased significantly since the inception of the scheme this indicates that overall wage levels have increased due to the Act however further research highlights that the key benefit of the scheme lies in the reduction of wage volatility this highlights that NRI GA may be an effective insurance scheme ongoing research efforts try to evaluate the overall welfare effects of the scheme a particular focus has been to understand whether the scheme has reduced migration into urban centers for casual work saving Riga saving Riga is a set of demands proposed during the joint meeting of the national leadership of CITU i don'w a IDW a and aik s in New Delhi the agenda was to discuss the dilution of mega sein by the new government following demands were proposed one Government of India should increase the central allocation for the scheme so that number of workdays can be increased to 200 and per day wage can be increased to RS 302 job card to be issued for everyone who demands job failing which after 15 days employment benefits should be given three minimum 100 days of work should be ensured to all card holders for minimum wage act should be strictly implemented delay in wage payment should be resolved 5 raiga should be extended to urban areas 6 Gram Sabhas should be strengthened to monitor proper implementation of the scheme and also to check corruption new amendments proposed in 2014 Union Rural Development Minister Nitin Gadkari has proposed to limit and Rieger programs within tribal and poor areas he also proposed to change the labor material ratio from sixty to forty to fifty one forty nine as per the new proposal the program will be implemented in 2500 backward bloc's coming under intensive participatory planning exercise these blocks are identified as per the percentage BPL population the BPL population in these blocks are identified as per the Planning Commission estimate of 2013 and a backwardness index prepared by Planning Commission using 2011 census this backwardness index consists of following five parameters percentage of households primarily depended on agriculture female literacy rates households without access to electricity households without access to drinking water and sanitation within the premises and households without access to banking facilities see also Indian labor law economy of India economic development in India poverty in India notes references external links Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act report of the CAG on performance audit of Mugur magus a mutual an anthology of research studies on liga reports of the Planning Commission on n Re Ga