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NREGA Wage Rate Comparison 2021-22

The document is a table showing the state-wise comparison of wage rates under NREGA (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act) for the years 2021-22 and 2020-21. It lists all states and union territories in India along with the NREGA wage rate for each year and the increase in wages from the previous year. The average increase across states was around 3-6%, with the highest increase of 11.3% seen in Meghalaya. A few states like Kerala saw no change in wages from the previous year.

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NREGA Wage Rate Comparison 2021-22

The document is a table showing the state-wise comparison of wage rates under NREGA (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act) for the years 2021-22 and 2020-21. It lists all states and union territories in India along with the NREGA wage rate for each year and the increase in wages from the previous year. The average increase across states was around 3-6%, with the highest increase of 11.3% seen in Meghalaya. A few states like Kerala saw no change in wages from the previous year.

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Table: State-wise comparison of NREGA wage rates for 2021-22 and 2020-21

State NREGA Wage Rate NREGA Wage Rate Increase in the


for 2021-22 (Rs) for 2020-21 (Rs) NREGA Wage Rate
(Rs)a
Andhra Pradesh 245 237 8 (3.4)
Arunachal Pradesh 212 205 7 (3.4)
Assam 224 213 11 (5.2)
Bihar 198 194 4 (2.1)
Chhattisgarh 193 190 3 (1.6)
Goa 294 280 14 (5.0)
Gujarat 229 224 5 (2.2)
Haryana 315 309 6 (1.9)
Himachal Pradesh b 254 248 6 (2.4)
Jammu and Kashmir 214 204 10 (4.9)
Ladakh 214 204 10 (4.9)
Jharkhand 198 194 4 (2.1)
Karnataka 289 275 14 (5.1)
Kerala 291 291 0 (0)
Madhya Pradesh 193 190 3 (1.6)
Maharashtra 248 238 10 (4.2)
Manipur 251 238 13 (5.5)
Meghalaya 226 203 23 (11.3)
Mizoram 233 225 8 (3.6)
Nagaland 212 205 7 (3.4)
Odisha 215 207 8 (3.9)
Punjab 269 263 6 (2.3)
Rajasthan 221 220 1 (0.5)
Sikkimc 212 205 7 (3.4)
Tamil Nadu 273 256 17 (6.6)
Telangana 245 237 8 (3.4)
Tripura 212 205 7 (3.4)
Uttar Pradesh 204 201 3 (1.5)
Uttarakhand 204 201 3 (1.5)
West Bengal 213 204 9 (4.4)
a
Figures in brackets are the percentage increase in the NREGA wage rate between 2020-21 and 2021-22.
b
Wage rate for non-scheduled areas is Rs 203 for 2021-22 and Rs 198 for 2020-21.
c
Wage rate for Gnathang, Lachung and Lachen gram panchayats is Rs 318 for 2021-22 and Rs 308 for 2020-21.

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