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MGNREGA was legislated, in August, 2005, to tackle unemployment
problem in rural India. It was initially named National Rural
Employment Guarantee Act. It came into force in February, 2006 in
selected 200 poorest districts. The legislation was renamed as
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) on
2nd October 2009. It now covers the entire country. It guarantees
100 days of work to each rural household whose adult member is
willing to do manual work at prevailing minimum wage rate. This
primary data based study is divided into five chapters. Chapter 1
highlights the features of MGNREGA and the need to study its impact
on consumption patterns of households in Kolasib Distrist of
Mizoram. The chapter also incorporates the research methodology
used in the study. Chapter 2 explains the functioning of MGNREGA in
India as a whole. It explains the objectives and the implications
of the Act. Chapter 3 covers the implementation of the Act in
Kolasib District. The analyses and interpretation of the primary
data collected is presented in Chapter 4. Chapter 5 incorporates
the findings and conclusions of the study and suggestions to
improve its functioning.
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