Lok Sabha Question No. 4182 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-29
Subject: MGNREGS in Maharashtra
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Sadashiv Kisan Lokhande

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4182

ANSWERED ON 29/03/2022

## MGNREGS IN MAHARASHTRA

## 4182.   SHRI SADASHIV KISAN LOKHANDE:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  work  is  being  done  under  Mahatma  Gandhi  National  Rural  Employment Guarantee  Scheme  (MGNREGS)  in  the  country  especially  in  backward  areas including Shirdi Parliamentary Constituency in the State of Maharashtra;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the latest status of backward areas as on date especially in Shirdi Parliamentary Constituency in the State of Maharashtra; and
- (c) the details of the central funds allocated and utilised for the purpose during the last three years as on date along with number of beneficiaries, State-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

(a)  &  (b)  The  Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (Mahatma Gandhi  NREGS)  is  a  demand  driven  scheme  which  provides  for  the  enhancement  of livelihood security of the households in rural areas of the country by providing at least one hundred  days  of  guaranteed  wage  employment  in  every  financial  year  to  every  household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work.

As per the information shared by the Government of Maharashtra, the works under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS are taken as per the demand for unskilled employment in the rural areas of State including rural areas of Shirdi Parliamentary Constituency.

The Taluka wise details of  person-days generated, number of ongoing works and number of completed works under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS in the Shirdi Parliamentary Constituency in current financial year 2021-22 (as on 24.03.2022) is given as below:

| S. No.   | Taluka     | Persondays generated (in number)   |   Ongoing works (in number) |   Completed Works (in number) |
|----------|------------|------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
| 1        | Sangamner  | 1,61,335                           |                        2942 |                           614 |
| 2        | Kopargaon  | 69,152                             |                        1571 |                           455 |
| 3        | Rahata     | 99,006                             |                        1116 |                           803 |
| 4        | Shrirampur | 73,263                             |                        1520 |                           558 |
| 5        | Rahuri     | 55,538                             |                        1039 |                           418 |
| 6        | Newasa     | 1,80,454                           |                        3277 |                          1528 |
|          | Total      | 6,38,748                           |                       11465 |                          4376 |

(c)    State/UT-wise details of fund released under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS in the last three financial  years  2018-19,  2019-20,  2020-21  and  current  financial  year  2021-22  (as  on 23.03.2022) is given at Annexure-I.

State/UT-wise number of persons availing employment under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS in the last three financial years 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 and current financial year 2021-22 (as on 23.03.2022) is given at Annexure-II.

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Annexure-I  referred  in  reply  to  part  (c)  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.  4182 dated 29.03.2022

State/UT-wise details of fund released under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS in the last three financial years 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 and current financial year 2021-22 (as on 23.03.2022)

| three financial (as on 23.03.2022)          | years 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21   | Fund released   | Fund released   | Fund released                   |
|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|
| Sl. No.                                     | State/UTs                         | 2018-19         | (Rs. in 2020-21 | crore) 2021-22 (as on 23.03.22) |
| 1Andhra Pradesh                             | 2019-20 6684.54                   | 7311.48         | 10365.48        | 6880.23                         |
| 2Arunachal Pradesh                          | 163.25                            | 107.57          | 348.95          | 356.69                          |
| 3Assam                                      | 1050.37                           | 1476.24         | 2514.55         | 1924.20                         |
| 4Bihar                                      | 2891.94                           | 3283.88         | 6647.01         | 5203.00                         |
| 5Chhattisgarh                               | 3082.94                           | 2792.41         | 4144.19         | 3596.35                         |
| 6Goa                                        | 0.49                              | 2.17            | 0.91            | 0.00                            |
| 7Gujarat                                    | 1060.80                           | 775.84          | 1513.75         | 1547.14                         |
| 8Haryana                                    | 356.25                            | 345.27          | 776.67          | 602.16                          |
| 9Himachal Pradesh                           | 778.74                            | 615.37          | 963.69          | 860.56                          |
| 10Jammu And Kashmir                         | 620.36                            | 825.62          | 1166.63         | 815.71                          |
| 11Jharkhand                                 | 1538.06                           | 1311.15         | 3489.84         | 2906.93                         |
| 12Karnataka                                 | 3040.25                           | 5546.20         | 5605.01         | 5377.60                         |
| 13Kerala                                    | 2354.74                           | 3541.12         | 4300.32         | 2913.84                         |
| 14Ladakh*                                   | *                                 | *               | 22.49           | 56.27                           |
| 15Madhya Pradesh                            | 4681.41                           | 4825.63         | 9225.40         | 8415.42                         |
| 16Maharashtra                               | 2014.64                           | 1723.25         | 1639.78         | 1968.15                         |
| 17Manipur                                   | 269.60                            | 610.75          | 737.57          | 333.09                          |
| 18Meghalaya                                 | 786.14                            | 1026.64         | 1286.41         | 988.76                          |
| 19Mizoram                                   | 392.37                            | 526.74          | 576.81          | 547.72                          |
| 20Nagaland                                  | 138.86                            | 298.54          | 483.82          | 425.75                          |
| 21Odisha                                    | 2218.21                           | 2488.22         | 5409.50         | 5022.48                         |
| 22Punjab                                    | 598.55                            | 776.89          | 1287.86         | 1145.21                         |
| 23Rajasthan                                 | 5492.31                           | 6891.74         | 9129.03         | 9173.84                         |
| 24Sikkim                                    | 97.43                             | 83.66           | 101.46          | 111.77                          |
| 25Tamil Nadu                                | 4951.66                           | 5447.80         | 8941.26         | 8487.55                         |
| 26Telangana                                 | 2958.17                           | 2246.78         | 4163.57         | 4073.53                         |
| 27Tripura                                   | 442.54                            | 740.05          | 1199.93         | 952.43                          |
| 28Uttar Pradesh                             | 5464.65                           | 6240.17         | 12257.35        | 8181.26                         |
| 29Uttarakhand                               | 610.05                            | 470.61          | 908.89          | 504.17                          |
| 30West Bengal                               | 7358.38                           | 8458.21         | 10993.56        | 7545.91                         |
| 31Andaman And Nicobar                       | 7.62                              | 5.84            | 4.86            | 7.63                            |
| 32Lakshadweep                               | 0.16                              | 0.24            | 0.00            | 0.30                            |
| 33Puducherry                                | 14.75                             | 17.04           | 27.13           | 10.74                           |
| 34 Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu | 4.84                              | 0.00            | 0.00            | 0.00                            |
| Total                                       | 62,125.07                         | 70,813.12       | 110,233.65      | 90,936.40                       |

## Annexure-II referred in reply to part (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4182 dated 29.03.2022

| State/UT-wise number of persons availed employment under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS in the last three financial years 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 and current   | State/UT-wise number of persons availed employment under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS in the last three financial years 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 and current   | State/UT-wise number of persons availed employment under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS in the last three financial years 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 and current   | State/UT-wise number of persons availed employment under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS in the last three financial years 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 and current   | State/UT-wise number of persons availed employment under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS in the last three financial years 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 and current   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sl No                                                                                                                                                   | Number                                                                                                                                                  | Number                                                                                                                                                  | Number                                                                                                                                                  | Number                                                                                                                                                  |
| States                                                                                                                                                  | 2018-19                                                                                                                                                 | 2019-20                                                                                                                                                 | 2020-21                                                                                                                                                 | 2021-22 (as on 25.03.22)                                                                                                                                |
| 1Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                                         | 69.11                                                                                                                                                   | 65.02                                                                                                                                                   | 79.80                                                                                                                                                   | 76.59                                                                                                                                                   |
| 2Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                      | 1.69                                                                                                                                                    | 1.83                                                                                                                                                    | 2.44                                                                                                                                                    | 2.76                                                                                                                                                    |
| 3Assam                                                                                                                                                  | 24.59                                                                                                                                                   | 27.71                                                                                                                                                   | 35.77                                                                                                                                                   | 38.14                                                                                                                                                   |
| 4Bihar                                                                                                                                                  | 33.82                                                                                                                                                   | 38.57                                                                                                                                                   | 58.56                                                                                                                                                   | 50.01                                                                                                                                                   |
| 5Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                                           | 45.69                                                                                                                                                   | 45.44                                                                                                                                                   | 60.18                                                                                                                                                   | 54.54                                                                                                                                                   |
| 6Goa                                                                                                                                                    | 0.01                                                                                                                                                    | 0.02                                                                                                                                                    | 0.04                                                                                                                                                    | 0.03                                                                                                                                                    |
| 7Gujarat                                                                                                                                                | 15.17                                                                                                                                                   | 13.26                                                                                                                                                   | 19.32                                                                                                                                                   | 18.20                                                                                                                                                   |
| 8Haryana                                                                                                                                                | 3.27                                                                                                                                                    | 3.64                                                                                                                                                    | 6.51                                                                                                                                                    | 5.59                                                                                                                                                    |
| 9Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                       | 7.36                                                                                                                                                    | 7.16                                                                                                                                                    | 8.92                                                                                                                                                    | 9.72                                                                                                                                                    |
| 10Jammu And Kashmir                                                                                                                                     | 9.81                                                                                                                                                    | 9.21                                                                                                                                                    | 11.28                                                                                                                                                   | 10.61                                                                                                                                                   |
| 11Jharkhand                                                                                                                                             | 16.24                                                                                                                                                   | 17.63                                                                                                                                                   | 32.05                                                                                                                                                   | 30.62                                                                                                                                                   |
| 12Karnataka                                                                                                                                             | 39.34                                                                                                                                                   | 41.09                                                                                                                                                   | 56.78                                                                                                                                                   | 63.51                                                                                                                                                   |
| 13Kerala                                                                                                                                                | 17.08                                                                                                                                                   | 16.54                                                                                                                                                   | 18.83                                                                                                                                                   | 18.81                                                                                                                                                   |
| 14Ladakh*                                                                                                                                               | *                                                                                                                                                       | *                                                                                                                                                       | 0.38                                                                                                                                                    | 0.37                                                                                                                                                    |
| 15Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                                                        | 66.74                                                                                                                                                   | 61.69                                                                                                                                                   | 105.39                                                                                                                                                  | 94.73                                                                                                                                                   |
| 16Maharashtra                                                                                                                                           | 32.76                                                                                                                                                   | 27.46                                                                                                                                                   | 31.10                                                                                                                                                   | 35.60                                                                                                                                                   |
| 17Manipur                                                                                                                                               | 5.70                                                                                                                                                    | 5.90                                                                                                                                                    | 6.04                                                                                                                                                    | 5.90                                                                                                                                                    |
| 18Meghalaya                                                                                                                                             | 6.80                                                                                                                                                    | 7.15                                                                                                                                                    | 7.52                                                                                                                                                    | 7.15                                                                                                                                                    |
| 19Mizoram                                                                                                                                               | 2.01                                                                                                                                                    | 2.09                                                                                                                                                    | 2.23                                                                                                                                                    | 2.13                                                                                                                                                    |
| 20Nagaland                                                                                                                                              | 4.16                                                                                                                                                    | 4.26                                                                                                                                                    | 4.19                                                                                                                                                    | 4.52                                                                                                                                                    |
| 21Odisha                                                                                                                                                | 33.66                                                                                                                                                   | 37.32                                                                                                                                                   | 62.16                                                                                                                                                   | 54.66                                                                                                                                                   |
| 22Punjab                                                                                                                                                | 8.24                                                                                                                                                    | 9.08                                                                                                                                                    | 11.85                                                                                                                                                   | 10.69                                                                                                                                                   |
| 23Rajasthan                                                                                                                                             | 75.37                                                                                                                                                   | 80.52                                                                                                                                                   | 110.98                                                                                                                                                  | 99.77                                                                                                                                                   |
| 24Sikkim                                                                                                                                                | 0.72                                                                                                                                                    | 0.68                                                                                                                                                    | 0.77                                                                                                                                                    | 0.74                                                                                                                                                    |
| 25Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                            | 65.25                                                                                                                                                   | 64.89                                                                                                                                                   | 78.53                                                                                                                                                   | 79.64                                                                                                                                                   |
| 26Telangana                                                                                                                                             | 42.52                                                                                                                                                   | 40.75                                                                                                                                                   | 54.29                                                                                                                                                   | 48.15                                                                                                                                                   |
| 27Tripura                                                                                                                                               | 7.39                                                                                                                                                    | 7.84                                                                                                                                                    | 8.33                                                                                                                                                    | 8.46                                                                                                                                                    |
| 28Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                                         | 61.51                                                                                                                                                   | 64.54                                                                                                                                                   | 116.56                                                                                                                                                  | 94.88                                                                                                                                                   |
| 29Uttarakhand                                                                                                                                           | 6.38                                                                                                                                                    | 6.61                                                                                                                                                    | 9.10                                                                                                                                                    | 7.78                                                                                                                                                    |
| 30West Bengal                                                                                                                                           | 74.42                                                                                                                                                   | 79.69                                                                                                                                                   | 118.27                                                                                                                                                  | 110.13                                                                                                                                                  |
| 31Andaman And Nicobar                                                                                                                                   | 0.07                                                                                                                                                    | 0.07                                                                                                                                                    | 0.10                                                                                                                                                    | 0.05                                                                                                                                                    |
| 32Lakshadweep                                                                                                                                           | 0.00                                                                                                                                                    | 0.00                                                                                                                                                    | 0.00                                                                                                                                                    | 0.00                                                                                                                                                    |
| 33Puducherry                                                                                                                                            | 0.36                                                                                                                                                    | 0.43                                                                                                                                                    | 0.53                                                                                                                                                    | 0.40                                                                                                                                                    |
| 34 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu                                                                                                             | 0.00                                                                                                                                                    | 0.00                                                                                                                                                    | 0.00                                                                                                                                                    | 0.00                                                                                                                                                    |
| Total                                                                                                                                                   | 777.26                                                                                                                                                  | 788.45                                                                                                                                                  | 1118.80                                                                                                                                                 | 1044.89                                                                                                                                                 |