Punjab Has Completed Just 6% Of Its Annual Target Of NREGS Works indianexpress.com

Half the year is over, but Punjab is quite far from reaching its annual target of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) works. The state has utilised 39 per cent of the total grant earmarked for this financial year, but only 6 per cent of the total works could be completed and 94 per cent works are still under progress.