Author(s):

Swati Chaturvedi, Dan Singh, HS Choudhary, VB Singh and Shobha Kumari

Abstract: The present research was conducted in Purabazar block of Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh. To assess the impact of MNREGA on women empowerment. The data was collected through personal interview with help of interview schedule. The data finalized, tabulated and find out the percentage. It was observed that entire MNREGA job holder belongs to below poverty line. The general constraints regarding of women empowerment, were 60:40 wage and material ratios is not maintained it was ranked first, constraint regarding, selection and registration, “Job cards are issued less in comparison to registration” it was ranked first, constraint regarding preparation of job cards, job cards are not issued within 15 days of application consequently wastage of time, it was ranked first constraints regarding allotment of work, the 100 days wage employment is not given in a financial year, it was ranked first, constraints regarding worksite amenities “Lack of facilities such as water shade medicine at worksite, it was ranked first constraints regarding auditing and monitoring, monitoring by NGOs and civil societies is not done, it was ranked first, constraints regarding opening of account and withdrawal of money, “withdrawal of money from bank is time taking, it was ranked first and constraints regarding “Non-cooperation from family members” it was ranked first reported by maximum respondents.

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