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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Government hikes wages under MGNREGA, check state wise rates here - Nishtha Pandey

Government hikes wages under MGNREGA, check state wise rates here - Nishtha Pandey

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published Published on Mar 28, 2023   modified Modified on Mar 28, 2023

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The notification was issued under Section 6 (1) of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Starting April 1, wage hikes ranging from Rs 7 to Rs 26 will be implemented.

The central government has notified a hike in wage rates under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) for FY 2022-2024. After the hike Haryana has the highest daily wage at Rs 357 per day. While Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh stand at the lowest with Rs 221 per day.

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme wage rates were changed on March 24 by the Union Ministry of Rural Development.

Rajasthan recorded the most percentage wage growth over the prior year's rates. The revised wage for Rajasthan is Rs 255 per day, up from Rs 231 in 2022-23. From the previous year, Bihar and Jharkhand had seen a percentage growth of almost eight. In these two states, a MNREGA worker received Rs 210 per day in wages last year. Now, the price has been changed to Rs 228. For Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, which have the lowest daily wages at Rs 221, the percentage increase from last year was recorded at 17 percent. In 2022-23, the two states had a daily wage of Rs 204.

The range of state wage hikes is between two and ten percent. The states with the lowest percentage increases include Karnataka, Goa, Meghalaya, and Manipur.

In the Union Budget 2023, the government slashed the allocation for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme(MGNREGA) to Rs 60,000 crore, the lowest in the past four years. When compared to Rs 73000 crore allocation in the budget estimate (BE) of 2022-2023 the current allocation is 17.8 percent less.

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Nishtha Pandey, CNBC-TV18, 27 March, 2023, https://www.cnbctv18.com/economy/government-hikes-wages-under-mgnrega-check-state-wise-rates-here-16265241.htm


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