Mar 31, 2025
MGNREGA Fund Misuse Across India: How State Governments are Failing Rural Workers
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was introduced with a noble aim: to provide rural households with 100 days of guaranteed wage employment. However, the recent government data reveals an alarming trend of financial misappropriation in most states. While West Bengal has faced a complete halt in funds, many other states have also been flagged for significant irregularities.
