NREG

Sector map: The scheme was enacted by legislation (NREG Act) on August 25, 2005.



Full Name (abbr.): The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
URL: http://nrega.nic.in/netnrega/home.aspx

Owners: Ministry of Rural Development

Target Groups: The scheme provides a legal guarantee of 100 days of employment a year for at least one member of rural households paid at the statutory minimum wage.

Baseline:

Blueprint: The scheme reaches some 40 million households living below the poverty line

Actions and Resources:
Guidelines: http://nrega.nic.in/draft_guidelines.pdf

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