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MGNREGP Impact on Poverty and Women

The document discusses a study evaluating the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Program (MGNREGP) in India. The study aims to understand how the program helps women's empowerment and rural development, and to analyze its effectiveness in alleviating poverty and raising living standards. It hypothesizes that MGNREGP positively impacts women's empowerment, living standards, rural development, and poverty eradication. The methodology includes a survey of 20 households and review of secondary data sources. Key features of MGNREGP highlighted are its role for local governments in planning projects and establishing transparency measures in implementation.

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MGNREGP Impact on Poverty and Women

The document discusses a study evaluating the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Program (MGNREGP) in India. The study aims to understand how the program helps women's empowerment and rural development, and to analyze its effectiveness in alleviating poverty and raising living standards. It hypothesizes that MGNREGP positively impacts women's empowerment, living standards, rural development, and poverty eradication. The methodology includes a survey of 20 households and review of secondary data sources. Key features of MGNREGP highlighted are its role for local governments in planning projects and establishing transparency measures in implementation.

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STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM

UN employment and poverty are the interrelated problem in areas. Even though government has taken
several steps they are not fully successful. Though MGNREGP in a revolutionary scheme it also has a number
of limitations. The present study aims at evaluating the extent to which it has succeed in poverty alleviation and
women improvement.

OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY

To understand how this scheme is helpful for women empowerment.


To study the effectiveness of the scheme for eradication of poverty.
To analyze its importance for rural development.
To evaluate its efficiency in raising standard of living.

HYPOTHESIS
There is impact of MGNREGP on empowerment of women
There is impact on MGNREGP raising the standard of living.
There is role of MGNREGP on rural development.
The scheme is effecyive for the irradication of poverty.

METHODOLOGY

Both primary data and secondary data were used for study. Primary data were obtained from survey of
20 households by using preplanned question are and discussion with MGNREGP implementation unit.
Secondary data were collected from the websites, books and journals.We selected Mulakulam Grama
Panchayath for conducting our survey. The collected data were summarized, codified, and interpreted, with the
help of statistical tools such as bar diagram, pie diagram, tables etc.

Features of the scheme

Local governments are given a central role in the planning and implementation of NREGA (National Rural
Employment Guarantee Act 2005) and are the sole agencies responsible for implementation of local
development projects under the scheme in Kerala

Technical Sanction of the work is given not by individual engineers, but by a Technical Committee of
engineers which includes a government engineer, a retired engineer and an engineer working in an academic
institution for the purposes of transparency.

An appellate system has been put in place at the district level to facilitate speedy sorting out of disputes.

To mobilize the workers and the public and to assist the local governments in carrying out its duties, Village
Panchayat have been given the freedom to identify one public servant of their choice having the time and
inclination to do social work from any government department are posted on working arrangement as NREGS
co-coordinators.

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