Summary
It gave jobs for more than 31 million days of work! 🌟
Women did most of the work this year.
Key Points
4 points1
Over 10 million people are working through the program.
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More than 2 million families have gotten jobs.
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People earn between 300 and 450 rupees each day.
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The government set aside a lot of money to pay for the work.
New Words to Learn
7 wordsperson-days
One person working for one day.
asset
A useful thing like a road or a well that stays after the work is done.
Gram Panchayat
A small local group that runs a village.
biometric
Using things like fingerprints to prove who you are.
geo-tagging
Marking a place on a map with a computer.
e-KYC
A digital way to check someone's identity.
direct benefit transfer
Putting money straight into someone's bank account.
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