{"id":154578,"date":"2023-08-05T12:32:08","date_gmt":"2023-08-05T07:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=154578"},"modified":"2023-08-05T12:32:11","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T07:02:11","slug":"centre-owes-%e2%82%b96366-crores-in-mgnregs-wages-to-18-states-and-ut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/centre-owes-%e2%82%b96366-crores-in-mgnregs-wages-to-18-states-and-ut\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre owes \u20b96,366 crores in MGNREGS wages to 18 States and UT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Centre owes \u20b96,366 crores in MGNREGS wages to 18 States and UT:<\/strong> According to Minister of State for the Ministry Of Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti\u00a0the\u00a0Centre owes Rs 6,366 crore in dues\u00a0to states and Union Territories under\u00a0the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/daily-current-affairs-and-quiz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Data shared by the government showed that the Central government owes the highest amount \u2013 Rs 2,770 crore \u2013 to West Bengal. Jyoti also said that West Bengal was the only state for which dues have been pending for more than five months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MGNREGS aims to enhance livelihood security in rural areas by providing at least 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to unskilled manual work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Centre owes \u20b96,366 crores in MGNREGS wages to 18 States and UT: According to Minister of State for the Ministry Of Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti\u00a0the\u00a0Centre owes Rs 6,366 crore in dues\u00a0to states and Union Territories under\u00a0the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 2023 Data shared by the government [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":154580,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5142],"tags":[4917],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-154578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-august-2023","tag-state-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154581,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154578\/revisions\/154581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154578"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=154578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}