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Prajnanandan Giri

Question 8GS1GS1

MGNREGA, the lynchpin of poverty alleviation, has become the victim of fiscal apathy. Critically analyze the statement in light of recent developments.

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Introduction

In post-COVID rural economy, there have been demand of higher MGNREGA work. However, budget 2023 has reduced fiscal allocation for the scheme.

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Main Body

Negatives of this fiscal apathy: (1) Increase unemployment crisis in the rural economy; (2) The lack of income may lead to aggregation of poverty issue; (3) Combined with farm distress it may cause overall rural distress; (4) Against the right to livelihood doctrine of DPSP (Article 39).

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Topper

Prajnanandan Giri

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Social Issues and Development

Poverty and Developmental Issues

MGNREGA and Rural Development

Writing Stats

69

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critical

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