TNPSC Thervupettagam

Revised MGNREGA Wages

April 5 , 2022 763 days 667 0
  • Fresh wage rates have been notified by the central government under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.
  • This is for the financial year 2022-23.
  • Out of 34 Union Territories and states, 21 of them have received hikes of less than 5 percent.
  • A 5 percent hike has been given to 10 states.
  • Mizoram, Manipur, and Tripura have not been given any hikes.
  • This change in wage rates has been notified by the Ministry of Rural Development.
  • Goa has recorded the highest increase with a 7.14 percent increase to Rs 315 per day in 2022-23.
  • Meghalaya has seen the lowest hike with a 1.77 percent increase to Rs 230 per day.
  • In Tamil Nadu, Assam, and Puducherry the hike was 2 to 3 percent.
  • Five UTs and states with the highest wages are Haryana with wages of Rs 331 per day, Goa with Rs 315, followed by Kerala, Karnataka, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
  • The five lowest UTs and states are Tripura with Rs 212, Bihar with Rs 210, followed by Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh.

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