Lok Sabha Question No. 3145 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-08-03
Subject: Digital Database of MGNREGS Beneficiaries
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: SANTOSH KUMAR, (SMT.) RATNA DE(NAG)

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3145

TO BE ANSWERED ON 03.08 .2017

## DIGITAL DATABASE OF MGNREGS BENEFICIARIES

## 3145. SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR:

DR. RATNA DE (NAG):

W ill the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  proposed/maintained  any  Digital  Database  of  Mahatm Gandhi  National  Rural Employment  Guarantee  Scheme  (MGNREGS)  beneficiaries  of the entire country;
- (b) ifso, the details thereof, State/ UT - wise;
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (d) the details of key points and financial outlay of the said proposal?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT ( SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV )

- (a)& (b): The  Government  maintains  digital  database  of  MGNREGS.  This  is  managed through  a  web  enabled  end  to  end  software  named  NREGASoft.  State/UTs - wise  number  of household issued Job Cards since inception under MGNREGA at Annexure.
- (c): Does not arise.
- (d): The NREGASoft provides for recording of all the transactions details of different in implementation of MGNREGS and putting the same in public domain. There are diffe modules to manage the data on detail of workers, works, fund and payments, DBT, g eo- tagging of assets, etc. The financial outlay on these proposals are made through in - house budget of the Programme.

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## Annexure referred in reply to part (a)to(b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3145 dated 03.08.2017

| Sl No   | States            |   Cumulative number of household issued Job Cards (In lakh) |
|---------|-------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1       | ANDHRAPRADESH     |                                                       86.01 |
| 2       | ARUNACHALPRADESH  |                                                        2.11 |
| 3       | ASSAM             |                                                       41.43 |
| 4       | BIHAR             |                                                      143.86 |
| 5       | CHHATTISGARH      |                                                       36.55 |
| 6       | GOA               |                                                        0.33 |
| 7       | GUJARAT           |                                                       34.32 |
| 8       | HARYANA           |                                                        8.5  |
| 9       | HIMACHAL PRADESH  |                                                       11.84 |
| 10      | JAMMUANDKASHMIR   |                                                       10.88 |
| 11      | JHARKHAND         |                                                       38.85 |
| 12      | KARNATAKA         |                                                       53.18 |
| 13      | KERALA            |                                                       32.33 |
| 14      | MADHYAPRADESH     |                                                       63.26 |
| 15      | MAHARASHTRA       |                                                       81.04 |
| 16      | MANIPUR           |                                                        5.4  |
| 17      | MEGHALAYA         |                                                        5.02 |
| 18      | MIZORAM           |                                                        1.9  |
| 19      | NAGALAND          |                                                        4.28 |
| 20      | ODISHA            |                                                       61.47 |
| 21      | PUNJAB            |                                                       12.81 |
| 22      | RAJASTHAN         |                                                       95.05 |
| 23      | SIKKIM            |                                                        0.79 |
| 24      | TAMILNADU         |                                                       77.98 |
| 25      | TELANGANA         |                                                       57.5  |
| 26      | TRIPURA           |                                                        6.04 |
| 27      | UTTAR PRADESH     |                                                      145.71 |
| 28      | UTTARAKHAND       |                                                       10.43 |
| 29      | WEST BENGAL       |                                                      123.36 |
| 30      | ANDAMANANDNICOBAR |                                                        0.36 |
| 31      | DADRA&NAGARHAVELI |                                                        0.04 |
| 32      | DAMAN&DIU         |                                                        0    |
| 33      | LAKSHADWEEP       |                                                        0.08 |
| 34      | PUDUCHERRY        |                                                        0.62 |
|         | Total             |                                                     1253.33 |