Lok Sabha Question No. 1545 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-07-26
Subject: Workers under MGNREGS
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: KRISHN PRATAP SINGH, KUNWAR SARVESH  KUMAR

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1545 TO BE ANSWERED ON 26.07.2018

## WORKERS UNDER MGNREGS

## 1545.   DR. KRISHAN PRATAP: KUNWAR SARVESH KUMAR:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of workers seeking work under Mahatma  Gandhi National Rural Employment  Guarantee  Scheme  (MGNREGS)  during  each  of  the  last  three  years, State/UT-wise;
- (b) the  number  of  workers  provided  work  under  MGNREGS  during  the  said  period, State/UT-wise and year-wise;
- (c) the details of funds allocated, sanctioned and released during the said period, State/UTwise, Year- wise; and
- (d) the details of funds utilized during the said period, State/UT-wise and Yearwise?

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

(a)&(b): State/UT-wise  details  of  employment  demanded,  offered  and  provided  to persons under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) during the last three years are given at Annexure-I.

(c)&(d): MGNREGA is a demand driven programme hence no allocation of fund is made to  State/UT-wise.   State/UT-wise  details  of  central  funds  released  and  expenditure  under the MGNREGS during last three years are given at Annexure-II .

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## Annexure-I referred in reply to parts (a)&(b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1545 dated 26.07.2018

(Fig. in Lakh)

|         |                     | 2017-18                     | 2017-18                    | 2017-18                     | 2016-17                     | 2016-17                    | 2016-17                     | 2015-16                     | 2015-16                    | 2015-16                     |
|---------|---------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
| SI. No. | State               | Employment demanded persons | Employment offered persons | Employment Provided persons | Employment demanded persons | Employment offered persons | Employment Provided persons | Employment demanded persons | Employment offered persons | Employment Provided persons |
| 1       | ANDHRA PRADESH      | 74.15                       | 74.00                      | 64.92                       | 70.45                       | 69.83                      | 65.72                       | 70.00                       | 69.06                      | 60.63                       |
| 2       | ARUNACHAL PRADESH   | 1.73                        | 1.65                       | 1.48                        | 2.29                        | 2.26                       | 2.22                        | 2.04                        | 2.00                       | 1.88                        |
| 3       | ASSAM               | 29.92                       | 29.91                      | 26.07                       | 27.05                       | 27.03                      | 23.33                       | 24.41                       | 24.39                      | 21.73                       |
| 4       | BIHAR               | 35.76                       | 35.72                      | 27.05                       | 37.28                       | 37.26                      | 28.05                       | 24.40                       | 24.36                      | 18.39                       |
| 5       | CHHATTISGARH        | 55.37                       | 55.33                      | 42.78                       | 52.43                       | 52.38                      | 39.98                       | 55.89                       | 55.84                      | 41.17                       |
| 6       | GOA                 | 0.07                        | 0.07                       | 0.07                        | 0.07                        | 0.07                       | 0.07                        | 0.06                        | 0.06                       | 0.06                        |
| 7       | GUJARAT             | 17.22                       | 17.18                      | 13.94                       | 16.33                       | 16.27                      | 12.80                       | 12.02                       | 11.98                      | 10.00                       |
| 8       | HARYANA             | 4.94                        | 4.93                       | 3.96                        | 5.26                        | 5.26                       | 4.18                        | 3.24                        | 3.24                       | 2.60                        |
| 9       | HIMACHAL PRADESH    | 7.36                        | 7.36                       | 6.71                        | 7.62                        | 7.62                       | 6.91                        | 6.09                        | 6.09                       | 5.42                        |
| 10      | JAMMU AND KASHMIR   | 11.65                       | 11.63                      | 10.36                       | 10.02                       | 10.01                      | 8.99                        | 10.41                       | 10.39                      | 9.43                        |
| 11      | JHARKHAND           | 27.13                       | 27.12                      | 19.08                       | 31.30                       | 31.29                      | 24.70                       | 18.34                       | 18.33                      | 15.68                       |
| 12      | KARNATAKA           | 46.25                       | 44.23                      | 38.99                       | 54.53                       | 52.80                      | 44.17                       | 41.89                       | 40.60                      | 30.27                       |
| 13      | KERALA              | 16.72                       | 16.72                      | 14.71                       | 18.39                       | 18.39                      | 16.44                       | 18.96                       | 18.95                      | 16.93                       |
| 14      | MADHYA PRADESH      | 76.56                       | 76.24                      | 61.00                       | 67.28                       | 67.02                      | 52.05                       | 60.23                       | 60.02                      | 51.79                       |
| 15      | MAHARASHTRA         | 36.34                       | 36.28                      | 31.40                       | 32.06                       | 32.02                      | 27.26                       | 27.74                       | 27.71                      | 23.95                       |
| 16      | MANIPUR             | 5.47                        | 5.43                       | 5.27                        | 5.55                        | 5.54                       | 5.48                        | 4.94                        | 4.91                       | 4.85                        |
| 17      | MEGHALAYA           | 6.08                        | 6.08                       | 5.91                        | 5.59                        | 5.58                       | 5.46                        | 5.12                        | 5.12                       | 5.00                        |
| 18      | MIZORAM             | 2.07                        | 2.07                       | 2.07                        | 2.14                        | 2.14                       | 2.14                        | 2.38                        | 2.38                       | 2.38                        |
| 19      | NAGALAND            | 4.62                        | 4.61                       | 4.57                        | 5.20                        | 5.19                       | 5.15                        | 5.36                        | 5.36                       | 5.33                        |
| 20      | ODISHA              | 44.30                       | 44.23                      | 37.56                       | 40.63                       | 40.57                      | 32.87                       | 37.27                       | 37.23                      | 31.48                       |
| 21      | PUNJAB              | 9.92                        | 9.90                       | 8.10                        | 7.86                        | 7.85                       | 6.51                        | 6.78                        | 6.77                       | 5.76                        |
| 22      | RAJASTHAN           | 76.77                       | 76.71                      | 65.31                       | 77.31                       | 77.26                      | 66.53                       | 70.43                       | 70.36                      | 60.23                       |
| 23      | SIKKIM              | 0.79                        | 0.79                       | 0.74                        | 0.87                        | 0.87                       | 0.83                        | 0.85                        | 0.85                       | 0.81                        |
| 24      | TAMIL NADU          | 69.10                       | 69.09                      | 68.29                       | 77.69                       | 77.68                      | 76.16                       | 75.62                       | 75.59                      | 74.13                       |
| 25      | TELANGANA           | 56.31                       | 56.06                      | 43.36                       | 52.63                       | 51.88                      | 44.28                       | 58.01                       | 57.79                      | 45.76                       |
| 26      | TRIPURA             | 7.49                        | 7.49                       | 7.07                        | 9.65                        | 9.65                       | 9.30                        | 9.86                        | 9.86                       | 9.56                        |
| 27      | UTTAR PRADESH       | 71.73                       | 71.59                      | 60.52                       | 74.85                       | 74.74                      | 62.47                       | 82.02                       | 81.93                      | 68.54                       |
| 28      | UTTARAKHAND         | 7.35                        | 7.35                       | 6.63                        | 7.96                        | 7.96                       | 7.05                        | 7.51                        | 7.51                       | 6.78                        |
| 29      | WEST BENGAL         | 92.45                       | 92.41                      | 81.01                       | 97.14                       | 97.12                      | 85.32                       | 102.35                      | 102.30                     | 91.58                       |
| 30      | ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR | 0.09                        | 0.09                       | 0.08                        | 0.15                        | 0.15                       | 0.15                        | 0.12                        | 0.12                       | 0.11                        |
| 31      | LAKSHADWEEP         | 0.0025                      | 0.0022                     | 0.0014                      | 0.0001                      | 0.0001                     | 0.0001                      | 0.0015                      | 0.0015                     | 0.0014                      |
| 32      | PUDUCHERRY          | 0.49                        | 0.49                       | 0.41                        | 0.40                        | 0.40                       | 0.34                        | 0.42                        | 0.42                       | 0.36                        |
|         | Total               | 896.21                      | 892.77                     | 759.44                      | 898.00                      | 894.09                     | 766.91                      | 844.75                      | 841.51                     | 722.59                      |

## Annexure-II referred in reply to parts (c)&(d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1545 dated 26.07.2018

(Rs. in crore)

|         |                   |          |          |          | Expenditure         | Expenditure   | Expenditure   |
|---------|-------------------|----------|----------|----------|---------------------|---------------|---------------|
| SI. No. | State             | 2017-18  | 2016-17  | 2015-16  | 2017-18 Provisional | 2016-17       | 2015-16       |
| 1       | ANDHRA PRADESH    | 5139.48  | 3940.21  | 3073.80  | 6432.36             | 4568.71       | 4706.49       |
| 2       | ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 207.17   | 156.76   | 43.95    | 225.70              | 156.25        | 66.24         |
| 3       | ASSAM             | 1127.35  | 1254.60  | 878.30   | 1531.37             | 1501.09       | 620.50        |
| 4       | BIHAR             | 2474.32  | 1667.41  | 1024.12  | 2931.96             | 2192.51       | 1625.84       |
| 5       | CHHATTISGARH      | 2911.54  | 2231.94  | 1063.41  | 3311.51             | 2752.90       | 1282.95       |
| 6       | GUJARAT           | 826.88   | 643.24   | 305.99   | 894.77              | 742.14        | 428.61        |
| 7       | HARYANA           | 301.41   | 287.71   | 124.71   | 319.07              | 324.63        | 142.36        |
| 8       | HIMACHAL PRADESH  | 588.24   | 388.61   | 396.10   | 568.08              | 563.00        | 392.01        |
| 9       | JAMMU AND KASHMIR | 1254.18  | 804.09   | 558.02   | 1169.93             | 837.70        | 767.39        |
| 10      | JHARKHAND         | 1360.76  | 1679.14  | 978.80   | 1530.05             | 1841.65       | 1331.43       |
| 11      | KARNATAKA         | 2964.49  | 2258.65  | 991.55   | 3001.45             | 3309.59       | 1821.95       |
| 12      | KERALA            | 1858.25  | 1582.49  | 1526.34  | 1903.26             | 2422.90       | 1483.40       |
| 13      | MADHYA PRADESH    | 3777.70  | 3448.92  | 2367.32  | 4254.59             | 3648.28       | 2500.69       |
| 14      | MAHARASHTRA       | 1863.50  | 1657.09  | 1238.35  | 2309.22             | 2094.76       | 1857.43       |
| 15      | MANIPUR           | 158.53   | 343.70   | 255.32   | 195.08              | 369.80        | 231.22        |
| 16      | MEGHALAYA         | 874.25   | 860.69   | 221.83   | 1134.71             | 794.37        | 272.31        |
| 17      | MIZORAM           | 201.55   | 144.51   | 285.17   | 212.35              | 149.83        | 298.59        |
| 18      | NAGALAND          | 1107.39  | 501.53   | 266.66   | 965.17              | 618.73        | 194.85        |
| 19      | ODISHA            | 2203.67  | 1895.27  | 1479.41  | 2506.20             | 2136.09       | 2051.51       |
| 20      | PUNJAB            | 621.41   | 490.73   | 245.33   | 638.47              | 533.74        | 300.27        |
| 21      | RAJASTHAN         | 4728.28  | 4818.17  | 2695.83  | 5145.18             | 5154.87       | 3267.39       |
| 22      | SIKKIM            | 106.36   | 132.63   | 86.23    | 124.64              | 137.56        | 95.22         |
| 23      | TAMILNADU         | 5856.44  | 4552.78  | 5470.37  | 6358.69             | 5677.92       | 6027.54       |
| 24      | TELANGANA         | 2548.07  | 1806.85  | 1824.85  | 2788.21             | 2112.56       | 2407.34       |
| 25      | TRIPURA           | 407.41   | 1016.29  | 1358.94  | 466.50              | 1200.34       | 1371.40       |
| 26      | UTTAR PRADESH     | 3702.24  | 3915.85  | 2695.69  | 4503.79             | 4254.95       | 2976.13       |
| 27      | UTTARAKHAND       | 718.65   | 514.35   | 450.77   | 692.57              | 720.29        | 492.56        |
| 28      | WEST BENGAL       | 5960.36  | 5377.23  | 4711.74  | 7917.77             | 7246.04       | 4846.00       |
| 29      | ANDAMAN &NICOBAR  | 9.66     | 8.01     | 10.36    | 4.17                | 2.68          | 3.99          |
| 30      | GOA               | 0.56     | 4.26     | 2.47     | 2.87                | 4.00          | 3.01          |
| 31      | LAKSHADWEEP       | 0.27     | 0.00     | 0.12     | 0.20                | 0.20          | 0.30          |
| 32      | PUDUCHERRY        | 15.69    | 3.47     | 12.93    | 14.56               | 11.01         | 9.18          |
|         | Total             | 55876.07 | 48387.16 | 36644.80 | 64054.44            | 58081.07      | 43876.09      |