How Did the MGNREGS Perform During the Pandemic?
The Union Budget 2022-23 allocated Rs 73,000 crore for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS). This was nearly 26 per cent lower than the revised estimate (Rs…
Madhura Swaminathan is Professor and Head, Economic Analysis Unit, Indian Statistical Institute Bangalore Centre. She is one the Trustees of the Foundation. Webpage