{"id":41361,"date":"2019-01-30T17:37:06","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T12:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=41361"},"modified":"2019-01-30T17:37:06","modified_gmt":"2019-01-30T12:07:06","slug":"mgnregs-has-raised-welfare-brought-down-inequality-says-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mgnregs-has-raised-welfare-brought-down-inequality-says-study\/","title":{"rendered":"MGNREGS has raised welfare, brought down inequality, says study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/politics\/policy\/mgnregs-has-raised-welfare-brought-down-inequality-says-study-1548783439499.html\"><strong>MGNREGS has raised welfare, brought down inequality, says study<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Government schemes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>News<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to a research published in World Development journal, MGNREGS have improved the well-being of beneficiaries significantly in Andhra Pradesh<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Important facts<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>About MGNERGS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) was launched in 2006 to provide 100 days of employment to villagers in the lean season. It has worked as a conditional cash transfer programme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Findings of the study:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The MGNREGS participants had improved energy and protein intake within a year of participation in the scheme.<\/li>\n<li>Beneficiaries with a two-year exposure to the scheme were also able to accumulate more household assets and livestock.<\/li>\n<li>The benefits were most pronounced for disadvantaged groups such as scheduled castes (SCs), scheduled tribes (STs) and poor households.<\/li>\n<li>Families which had differently abled members and women as head of the household were also significantly benefitted.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MGNREGS has raised welfare, brought down inequality, says study Government schemes News According to a research published in World Development journal, MGNREGS have improved the well-being of beneficiaries significantly in Andhra Pradesh Important facts About MGNERGS The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) was launched in 2006 to provide 100 days of employment&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mgnregs-has-raised-welfare-brought-down-inequality-says-study\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">MGNREGS has raised welfare, brought down inequality, says study<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[959],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-schemes","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704939021},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}