This is an archive article published on July 28, 2022
Over Rs 4,700 crore liabilities of MGNREGA pending till July 21, Centre informs Parliament
In a written reply to a question, Minister of State for Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti informed that the pending liabilities for wage component under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS was highest for West Bengal (Rs 2620.87 crore).
In a written reply to a question, Minister of State for Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti informed that the pending liabilities for wage component under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS was highest for West Bengal (Rs 2620.87 crore). The pending liabilities for wage component under Mahatma Gandhi National Employment Guarantee Scheme stood at Rs 4,720.22 crore as on July 21, 2022, the Ministry of Rural Development informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
In a written reply to a question, Minister of State for Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti informed that the pending liabilities for wage component under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS was highest for West Bengal (Rs 2620.87 crore). The state was followed by Bihar (Rs 1067.83 crore) and Uttar Pradesh (Rs 447.87 crore).
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Besides, the liabilities for wage component under NREGS were pending for 10 other states—Assam, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Ladakh, Maharashtra. Nagaland, Odisha, Telangana and Puducherry.
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