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What are the implications of the cuts in allocation to MGNREGA in the Union Budget? | In Focus podcast

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Is the Budget Allocation Less Than the Reduced Rarega?

The increase in hours and generation is less than the decrease in Rarega. If we consider the labor component of hours and generation then it would be worse off even in terms of simple mass. So I think they're just trying to juggle numbers here. It's not a as seamless thing as they kind of are suggesting that you know, today we realize that the budget is less and tomorrow we allocate more money. We know it's a thing of that takes quite a few months and quite a bit of along our mind to even get that done. That definitely is a concern. The second thing is that you know the current funding system that they have where which we may discuss later onthat it

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