MGNREGA

Rural Indian women working on the land-CAnderson

March 01, 2019

The scales are tipped against rural working women

Data tells us that rural women are dropping out of India’s workforce at faster rates than urban women.

by IndiaSpend, Prachi Salve | 6 min read

September 21, 2018

Looking for a new version of MGNREGA

Including labour payments for farm activities, from sowing to harvesting, in MGNREGA is unviable and detrimental to the programme.

by Ashwini Kulkarni | 3 min read

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