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No hike in rural job scheme, static at ₹86K cr

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July 24, 2024

THE flagship scheme for rural employment, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has been allocated ₹86,000 crore in FY25 same as the revised estimate for FY24 and ₹20,000 crore more than the budget estimate in FY24.

- PREETHA NAIR

In the budget for 2023-24, the government came under criticism for a 21.66% reduction in NREGA allocations. However, the government revised it to ₹89,400 crore later.

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