NREGA

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Indian government program
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MGNREGA
gptkbp:covers all districts of India except those with 100% urban population
gptkbp:criticizedFor corruption
inefficiency
delays in wage payments
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2005
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkbp:focusesOn unskilled manual work
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:National_Rural_Employment_Guarantee_Act
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:state_order
gptkb:Central_Government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NREGA
gptkbp:impact reduction in rural poverty
improvement in rural infrastructure
increase in rural wages
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:Ministry_of_Rural_Development,_Government_of_India
gptkbp:keyPerson gptkb:Jean_Drèze
gptkb:Manmohan_Singh
gptkb:Sonia_Gandhi
gptkbp:legalSystem right to work
gptkbp:legislature social security legislation
gptkbp:mandate equal wages for men and women
maintenance of muster rolls
one-third participation by women
payment of wages within 15 days
provision of basic facilities at worksites
social audit of works
transparency in implementation
work within 5 km of applicant's residence
provision of unemployment allowance if work is not provided
gptkbp:monitors gptkb:state_order
gptkb:Central_Government
Town
gptkbp:objective to enhance livelihood security in rural areas
gptkbp:passedDuring gptkb:UPA_government
gptkbp:praisedFor women's participation
empowering rural poor
transparency through social audits
gptkbp:provides at least 100 days of wage employment per financial year
employment to women
gptkbp:relatedGroup rural households
gptkbp:relatedTo rural development
poverty alleviation
social security
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi_National_Rural_Employment_Guarantee_Act
gptkbp:requires job card for beneficiaries
gptkbp:type wage employment program
gptkbp:website https://nrega.nic.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Rural_Employment_Guarantee_Act,_2005
gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi_National_Rural_Employment_Guarantee_Act_(MGNREGA)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7