Editorial With Sujit Nair | Is The Government Destroying MGNREGA?

Following government instructions, wage payments for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) are mandated to be conducted through an Aadhaar-based payment system (ABPS) starting January 1, 2024. Mr. Sujit Nair, Managing Editor of HW News, explores the detrimental impact of the Aadhaar-based payment system (ABPS) on MGNREGA wage workers and how there was a 247% increase in job card deletions in FY 2022–23 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices