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: VOL 47 No. 05 February 04 - February 10, 2012
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Employment Guarantee in Jharkhand: Ground Realities
(22nd July 2006)
Bela Bhatia , Jean Dreze
 
A recent survey in two districts of Jharkhand found many serious flaws in the implementation of the new National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. Some of them could be explained as teething problems. As the experience of Rajasthan shows, there is scope for better implementation. All said and done, NREGA has created a sense of hope amongst the rural poor. This sense of hope can be further strengthened if people understand that the act gives them employment as a matter of right, and that claiming this right is within the realm of possibility.
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