Chhattisgarh Generates 16.07 Cr Jobs Under MGNREGA; Highest In India
Recently released data has revealed that Chattisgarh created over 16.07 crore jobs under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in 2020-21. Notably, the state delivered 107% results of the given target by generating more than 15 crore jobs in the 2020-21 fiscal year. An official stated that the generation of jobs played an important role in reviving the pandemic hit economy. Chattisgarh was followed by West Bengal, Assam, and Bihar.