CENTRAL SPONSORED SCHEMEMGNREGA-ES

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA)

Provides guaranteed 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to every rural household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work.

Implementing Agency: Ministry of Rural Development / Panchayati Raj DeptNodal Contact: BDO Office & Gram Panchayat Secretariat
Total Active Beneficiaries14,200
Cumulative Sanction Outlay₹18,50,00,000
Operational InAll 44+ Gram Panchayats

Scheme Objectives & Focus

Enhance livelihood security in rural East Siang through creation of durable community assets like flood bunds, check dams, and rural plantations.

Financial & Material Entitlements

Guaranteed minimum wage as per Arunachal Pradesh notified rates (₹240/day) deposited directly to beneficiary bank accounts.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Residing in a rural area of East Siang District.
  • Willing to undertake unskilled manual labor.

Mandatory Documents

  • Job Card Application Form
  • Voter ID
  • Aadhaar / Bank Passbook Copy
  • Passport Photo

How to Apply

Apply at your Gram Panchayat Secretariat or through the Citizen Portal for a new Job Card or work allotment demand.

Gram Sabha Ratification

As per Panchayati Raj norms, beneficiary selection is ratified in the general Gram Sabha meeting of the concerned Gram Panchayat.

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