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Development through MGNREGS: Cases from Nadia district of West Bengal

Shankar Chatterjee
Abstract
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has changed the lives of rural people as it has been creating assets as well as generating work for the rural residents.  By converging with other schemes like Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY)/ Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana  (PMAY) and also with other schemes, MGNREGS has created sustainable assets vis-à-vis generated employment for local residents with enhancing of purchasing power.  In this article few cases pertaining to MGNREGS from Birohi-II Gram Panchayat of Haringhata block and one from Chakdah  block of Nadia district, West Bengal are presented.  The study was carried out in June 2016.
Keywords
Convergence, House, Road, MGNREGS & Nadia
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