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Volume : II, Issue : IX, October - 2012

National Rural Employment Grantee Act Unique Reference To Vidarbha Region Of Maharashtra: People's Experiences

Premsagar P. Tasgaonkar

Published By : Laxmi Book Publication

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The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (NREGA) aims at enhancing the livelihood security of people in rural areas by guaranteeing the households hundred days of wage-employment in a financial year. This research paper tries to flag some of the issues that are likely to come up in the debate of performance in implantation of National Rural Employment Grantee Act (2005) or accomplishment process and how the Act's contravention is going in field, with unique reference to the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. This paper is based on the people's experiences regarding the NREGA in rural Vidarbha.

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Premsagar P. Tasgaonkar, (2012). National Rural Employment Grantee Act Unique Reference To Vidarbha Region Of Maharashtra: People's Experiences. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. IX, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/1454.pdf

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  2. Ministry of Rural Development New Delhi, 2006: NGREA Guideline: Operational guidelines, Government of India.
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  8. Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai (TISS), 15th March 2005: Causes of Farmer Suicides in Maharashtra Final Report, Submitted to the Mumbai High Court.

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