Lok Sabha Question No. 174 (STARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: Creation of Assets under MGNREGS
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: SANJAY JAISWAL, KRUPAL BALAJI TUMANE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPAERTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA

## STARRED QUESTION NO. 174

TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.05.2016

## CREATION OF ASSETS UNDER MGNREGS

## *174.DR. SANJAY JA ISWAL:

## SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI TUMANE:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government maintains any register/repository/database of quality as created through the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gu arantee Scheme (MGNREGS);
- (b) if so, the details thereof along with the number of such assets created during three years and the current year, State/UT - wise;
- (c) whetherthe Government proposes to initiate skill development trainings as a par the MGNREGS and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) whether the Government is maintaining any database regarding employment provided to agricultural workers through MGNREGS a nd if so, the details of the annual work days for agricultural workers of Maharashtra?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI BIRENDER SINGH)

(a)to (d ): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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## Statement  in  reply  to  Parts  (a)  to  (d)  of  Lok  Sabha  Starred  Question  No.  174  for 05.05.2016

(a)&(b): Yes,  Madam.  Database  of  quality  assets  created  under  Mahatma  Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) is maintained in the Mahatma Gand hi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. As per Management Information System (MIS),  State/  UT -wise  number  of  assets  created  during  last  three  financial  years  and current financial year, is given in the Annexure.

- (c):  The  Government  has  formulated and  launched  a  'Project  for  Livelihoods  in  Full Employment  underMahatma  Gandhi  National  Rural  Employment  Guarantee  Act (Project LIFEMGNREGA)' in April 2015. The  project  has  been  formulated  in  convergence  with Deen  Dayal  Upadhaya  Grameen  Kaushalya  Yojna (DDU - GKY)  and  National  Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM). Project LIFE - MGNREGA aims at promoting self - reliance and improving the skill base of MGNREGA workers, thereby, converting them from being asset -less,  helpless,  unskilled  workers  dependent  on  Governme nt  support  into  fully  employed entities with enhanced income.

(d): No  Madam,  the  Ministry  of  Rural  Development  does  not  have  data  regarding employment provided to agricultural workers through MGNREGS.

Annexure  referred  in  reply  to  parts (a)&(b)of  Lok  Sabha  Starred Question No. 174 dated 05.05.2016

|     |                      | Assets created   | Assets created   | Assets created   | Assets created   | Assets created   |
|-----|----------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|     |                      | Financial Year   | Financial Year   | Financial Year   | Current          |                  |
| No. | State/ UT            | 2013- 14         | 2014- 15         | 2015- 16         | 2016- 17         | Total            |
| 1   | ANDAMAN & NICOBAR    | 290              | 153              | 3                | 0                | 446              |
| 2   | ANDHRA PRADESH       | 432022           | 72802            | 29300            | 19               | 534143           |
| 3   | ARUNACHAL PRADESH    | 194              | 190              | 889              | 2                | 1275             |
| 4   | ASSAM                | 25905            | 16731            | 10531            | 167              | 53334            |
| 5   | BIHAR                | 107710           | 137046           | 170900           | 9657             | 425313           |
| 6   | CHHATTISGARH         | 76375            | 57112            | 33473            | 1090             | 168050           |
| 7   | DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI | 0                | 0                | 0                | 0                | 0                |
| 8   | DAMAN & DIU          | 0                | 0                | 0                | 0                | 0                |
| 9   | GOA                  | 164              | 270              | 284              | 0                | 718              |
| 10  | GUJARAT              | 28336            | 46160            | 25373            | 698              | 100567           |
| 11  | HARYANA              | 13610            | 14041            | 6495             | 16               | 34162            |
| 12  | HIMACHAL PRADESH     | 50356            | 42395            | 43749            | 2123             | 138623           |
| 13  | JAMMU AND KASHMIR    | 54792            | 31652            | 77315            | 2291             | 166050           |
| 14  | JHARKHAND            | 65508            | 62802            | 70076            | 3696             | 202082           |
| 15  | KARNATAKA            | 190754           | 479295           | 307308           | 6347             | 983704           |
| 16  | KERALA               | 104372           | 148140           | 148852           | 15088            | 416452           |
| 17  | LAKSHADWEEP          | 0                | 4                | 1                | 0                | 5                |
| 18  | MADHYA PRADESH       | 292030           | 395218           | 199194           | 4166             | 890608           |
| 19  | MAHARASHTRA          | 78807            | 148894           | 85301            | 1554             | 314556           |
| 20  | MANIPUR              | 2339             | 1418             | 5300             | 1                | 9058             |
| 21  | MEGHALAYA            | 4223             | 3105             | 2346             | 244              | 9918             |
| 22  | MIZORAM              | 5384             | 6930             | 7689             | 431              | 20434            |
| 23  | NAGALAND             | 2958             | 4360             | 5035             | 2                | 12355            |
| 24  | ODISHA               | 69078            | 49695            | 119198           | 6677             | 244648           |
| 25  | PUDUCHERRY           | 616              | 202              | 399              | 0                | 1217             |
| 26  | PUNJAB               | 8429             | 7401             | 8750             | 1315             | 25895            |
| 27  | RAJASTHAN            | 105629           | 179920           | 59875            | 1166             | 346590           |
| 28  | SIKKIM               | 1770             | 1772             | 1132             | 114              | 4788             |
| 29  | TAMIL NADU           | 148117           | 369964           | 313163           | 6036             | 837280           |
| 30  | TELANGANA            | 0                | 21183            | 30561            | 229              | 51973            |
| 31  | TRIPURA              | 99276            | 107546           | 128971           | 8768             | 344561           |
| 32  | UTTAR PRADESH        | 577813           | 334412           | 288709           | 0                | 1200934          |
| 33  | UTTARAKHAND          | 32829            | 23720            | 28289            | 169              | 85007            |
| 34  | WEST BENGAL          | 182494           | 183000           | 254405           | 5369             | 625268           |
|     | Total                | 2762180          | 2947533          | 2462866          | 77435            | 8250014          |