Question : DISTRICTS COVERED UNDER NREGS

(a) whether all the districts of the country including Arunachal Pradesh have been covered under National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) programme;

(b) if not, the reasons therefor; and

(c) the time by which all districts of Arunachal Pradesh are likely to be covered under NREGS programme along with the district-wise details of progress of implementation?

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

(a): Yes, Sir. Entire rural areas of the country including those of Arunachal Pradesh have been covered under NREGA.

(b): Does not arise.

(c): District-wise performance of NREGA in Arunachal Pradesh so far is Annexed.