...Alok Ranjan Mohanty; Narayan Chandra Nayak; Bimal Kishore Sahoo Purpose Despite India achieving many milestones under MGNREGA, the external and internal shocks result in below potential outcomes in employment demand and generation. This study examines how these shocks matter and how the migration...

... Limited Licensed re-use rights only MGNREGA Elite capture Female participation rate Jammu and Kashmir Right to work and livelihood are two most basic requirements of an individual to live a dignified life. Constitution of India promises both right to work and livelihood to Indian...

...Sarabjeet D. Natesan; Rahul Ratnakar Marathe Purpose How can efficiency of a welfare scheme be measured? The purpose of this paper is to develop an efficiency evaluation model, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) implementation efficiency model (MIEM), to evaluate...