NEW DELHI, Oct 28:

Government is making all efforts to ensure adequate fund flow to the States and UTs under MGNREGS. It has released 40,480 crore rupees so far in this Financial Year which is around 4,500 crore rupees more than the release during the corresponding period of the last financial year. 

As per the financial norms, after 30th September of every year, the States/UTs are required to submit Audited Reports and Utilization Certificates of the previous financial year along with other required information for the release of the second tranche of funds. The Ministry has been scrutinizing the complete proposals with promptness and has been releasing funds.

Immediate action has been taken on proposals submitted so far by Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Jammu and Kashmir and proposals have been processed. The Ministry has been constantly engaging with the rest of the States / UTs for submission of proposals without delay. The current Financial Year is marked by the highest ever budget allocation of 48,000 crore rupees.

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Kenter Joya Riba

(Managing Editor)
      She is a graduate in Science with post graduation in Sociology from University of Pune. She has been in the media industry for nearly a decade. Before turning to print business, she has been associated with radio and television.
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