A Knowledge Network for NREGA

Consolidated Replies

=> Taking NREGA beyond Wages to Sustainable Livelihoods
     Seeks experiences on making NREGA a livelihood development program and improving capacity of panchayats for better implementation of the scheme

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NREGA Vigilance by Local Groups
     Advice on the role of alternate vigilance/reporting mechanisms, tools and methods for vigilance and key indicators to monitor implementation of Employment Guarantee Schemes

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Afforestation Works under NREGA
     Seeks experiences and examples on undertaking afforestation works through NREGA and mechanisms for management of natural assets created in the manner

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Institutional Models for Livelihood Promotion
     Outlines a number of examples of institutional model being followed for livelihood  

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Use of ICT for NREGP Implementation
     Examples using ICTs in implementation of different government programs from point of view of potential applicability to NREGP, including tools to support effective implementation

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NREGA Works for Natural Resource Management
     Provides examples of initiatives improving livelihoods through integrated Natural Resource Management and effective planning of works and durable assets under NREGP

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Handbook on Social Audit of NREGS by Panchayats
     Provides information on important resource material, mechanisms and modalities employed for incorporation in a Handbook on Social Audit of NREGA.

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Human Development Based Rural Livelihoods Strategy
     Provides suggestions on guidance note and checklist to support integration of a human development approach into rural livelihoods strategies of state governments

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Implementation of NREGS in Panchayats
     Seeks experiences regarding simplification of measurement of technical work, conducting of social audit and management of labour banks by panchayats

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Modified Works under NREGS during Panchayat Elections
     Seeks to know if new works, included in the revised perspective plan of NREGS, can be taken up under NREGS during Panchayat Elections.

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Participation of Women in NREGP Works
     Experiences on women’s worksite issues, their involvement in planning and discusses the extent of women’s participation under the NREGA

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Integrating Sustainable Agriculture and Asset Building within NREGA
     Explores how local communities can actively participate in selecting works under NREGA, that ensure the adoption of sustainable agricultural and NRM practices in doing so.

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Database of Resource Support Institutions for Employment Guarantee Schemes (EGS)
     Offers rich database of individuals and organizations to ensure effective implementation of Employment Guarantee Scheme

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NREGA Training for Different Stakeholders
     Advice on components for the design of training modules for the different stakeholders involved in the implementation of NREGA.