1. Major Works Under MGNREGA.
Table 1. Percentage of Expenditure Incurred in the Different Heads of Works, (up to Dec’2012)
Major Works Under MGNREGA.
Assam
NER
India
Water conservation
11% 9%
60%
Provision of Irrigation facility to land owned by SC/ST/ BPL and IAY beneficiaries
32%
26%
12%
Rural Connectivity
47%
52%
17%
Land Development 1% 6% 8%
Any other activity including Bharat Nirman Rajiv Gandhi Seva Kendra, Rural Drinking Water, Fisheries, Rural Sanitation etc. 7% 3%
Source: Ministry of Rural Development, 2013.
Sanjay Kanti Das et al. A Brief Scanning on Performance of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in Assam, India. American Journal of Rural Development, 2013, Vol. 1, No. 3, doi: /ajrd-1-3-3
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