Narayanan, Sudha; Das, Upasak - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2014
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), which guarantees employment of every rural household for 100 days, has different progressive provisions which incentivise higher participation of women in the programme. Official data suggest that 47 of all MGNREGA workers are...