Question : COMMITTEE ON FUNCTIONING OF MGNREGS



(a) whether the Government has constituted a Committee under the Chairmanship of Shri K.S. Gopal to reconsider the present functioning of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS);

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether the Committee has submitted its report to the Government;

(d) if so, the major recommendations of the Committee; and

(e) the action taken/proposed to be taken by the Government thereon?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI PRADEEP JAIN `ADITYA`)

(a): No, Sir. The Government has not constituted any Committee under the Chairmanship of Shri K.S. Gopal to reconsider the present functioning of the Mahatma Gandhi NREGA.

(b) to (e): Do not arise in view of (a) above.