Vol. 10, Special Issue 4 (2021)

Author(s):
Jitendra Kumar and Upesh Kumar

Abstract:
The study was conducted in purposively selected district; Hardoi of Uttar Pradesh under two blocks, namely Mallanwan and Madhoganj, were also selected purposively. From the selected blocks, five villages were selected randomly 10 beneficiaries and 10 non beneficiaries selected in each village. Thus in each block two hundred farmers (hundred beneficiaries’& hundred non beneficiaries) were study to know the Impact of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) programme. The highest majority 96.00 percent agreed to “Sunday is also working day,” 93.00 percent “hundred days employment in year” and 89.00 percent agreed to construction of retaining walls, check dams and other working in the village. Only 55.00 and 49.00 percent beneficiaries agreed to medical care in working place and no boundation of gender in work respectively. Majority 66.00 percent respondents were agreed to know the “schedule hours of working” and 51.00 percent beneficiaries to “know the planned way of work”. As regard the opinion of beneficiaries, the majority 71.00 percent opined that MNREGA check the “migration of unemployed people for the work from the village” and 67.00 percent opinioned that “MNREGA provide as source of income of village people” respectively.