National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) - Review of Decent Work and Green Jobs in Kaimur District in Bihar

NREGA has been devised as a public work programme and is focussed around a rights-based approach to development. Key focus is on providing income security to rural households through guaranteed wage employment; reduce/check distress migration from the rural to urban areas and create durable community assets (in the rural areas) to trigger an overall development of around six lakh Indian villages.