House Panel Recommendations on MGNREGA
Context: A Parliamentary Standing Committee has recommended making Aadhaar-Based Payment System (ABPS) optional for MGNREGA workers due to issues of exclusion and payment delays. House Panel Recommendations on MGNREGA: Findings: ABPS issues: Many genuine workers were excluded due to Aadhaar-job card discrepancies. Delayed Payments: ₹23,446.27 crore pending in wage and material components (27.26% of budget). …
