India: Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme

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Cheng Boon Ong, Loveleen De, Celine Peyron Bista, Christina Behrendt and Valerie Schmitt

Country note series (Building Social Protection Floors for All), Sept. 2016, ILO

2016

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guaranteed income

household income

rural employment

India

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Title: India; Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
Creators: Cheng Boon Ong
Loveleen De
Celine Peyron Bista
Christina Behrendt
Valerie Schmitt
Contributors: International Labour Organization. Social Protection Department
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2016
Series: Country note series (Building Social Protection Floors for All); Sept. 2016
Number of pages: 4 p.
Language: English
Asset Type: brief
Record Identifier: 995270485502676
Table of contents: Main lessons learned -- 1. Why was there a need for MGNREGS? -- 2. How does the programme work? -- 3. How has MGNREGS performed in recent years? -- 4. What’s next?