MGNREGA To VB-G RAM G: Reform and Not Demolition.
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was instituted in 2005 as a legally enforceable right to work for the rural households, guaranteeing 100 days of unskilled manual employment every year. It was designed to provide income security, strengthen rural infrastructure, and reduce distress migration, respectively. Over two decades, it became one of the most heavily scrutinised and extensively studied social programmes in the world, with assets such as water...
