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‘Delay in wage payment by Centre adding to NREGA workers’ woes’

-The Hindu

As of August 10 this year, 34% transactions are still unpaid, says LibTech study

Delay on the part of the Union Government in transfer of wages to workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005, has further compounded the woes of thousands of workers during these difficult pandemic times.

The Centre is taking 26 days on an average to complete the wage transfer to the NREGA workers in Andhra Pradesh, thrice as long to process the payments than it should, according to a sample study conducted by LibTech (Liberation Technology), an organisation comprising social scientists working to improve transparency, accountability and democratic engagement in rural public services delivery.

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