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Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

    1. Objective
    2. Who is eligible to work?
    3. Whom to contact?
    4. Guideline & Online Data
    5. Start and Current Status

      Objective

      The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) aims at enhancing the livelihood security of the people in rural areas by guaranteeing hundred days of wage employment in a financial year, to a rural household whose members volunteer to do unskilled manual work.
      In Assam, MGNREGA was introduced in the state in 2006-07 in 7 districts as the first phase. The coverage was extended to 6 more districts in the 2nd phase that is in 2007-08 and since 2008-09 all 27 are being covered under the programme

      Who is eligible to work?

      All adult members (18 years and above) of any family residing in Rural India and willing to do manual unskilled work.

      Whom to contact?

      Gaon Panchayat Development Block District State
      Gaon Panchayat Secretary Block Development Officer. Project Director,
      District Rural Development Agency      		 Joint Director & State Nodal Officer (MGNREGA),
      Office of Commissioner,
      Panchayat & Rural Development Department.

      Guideline & Online Data

      NREGASoft is the online PIMS used for manage MGNREGA. Every single event both physical and financial are captured in NREGASoft. Click here to go to NREGASoft

      Start and Current Status

      Start : 2006-07

      Current Status : Currently in operational mode