In a surprising move, the allocation for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act has reduced drastically in this year’s Budget – to Rs 60,000 crore. This despite the fact that the revised estimate for FY’23 was at Rs 89,400 crore, up from the budget estimate of Rs 73,000 crore.
https://thewire.in/economy/nrega-budget-allocation-2023-24
by Jahnavi Sen
01/02/2023