Insights into Editorial: MGNREGA work demand at five-year high, shows stress in informal sector
Context: The monthly demand for rural jobs under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) has touched a new high at 3.95 crore until May 20, with analysts saying it will most likely cross 4 crores by the end of the month. This is significantly higher than the month-wise demand this year, which …
