{"id":1304062,"date":"2025-12-24T14:42:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T09:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1304062"},"modified":"2025-12-24T14:42:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T09:12:52","slug":"23-lakh-women-get-jobs-under-rural-employment-guarantee-scheme-in-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/23-lakh-women-get-jobs-under-rural-employment-guarantee-scheme-in-up\/","title":{"rendered":"23 Lakh Women Get Jobs Under Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in UP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Uttar Pradesh has achieved a significant milestone in the current fiscal year under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA), with over 23 lakh women gaining employment, marking a major boost to rural livelihoods and women\u2019s economic empowerment. The scheme, a cornerstone of India\u2019s rural job guarantee framework, has not only expanded women\u2019s participation but also strengthened trust through timely and transparent wage payments directly to workers\u2019 bank accounts, with more than \u20b9111 crore credited so far. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-24-144132.png\" alt=\"23 Lakh Women Get Jobs Under Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in UP\" class=\"wp-image-1304106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-24-144132.png 840w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-24-144132-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-24-144132-768x369.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestatesman.com\/india\/over-23-lakh-women-employed-under-rural-employment-guarantee-scheme-in-up-1503528947.html#:~:text=picture%20credits%3A%20ANI)-,Uttar%20Pradesh%20has%20achieved%20a%20remarkable%20milestone%20in%20FY%202025,23%20lakh%20women%20this%20year\">32,000 women supervisors have been employed<\/a>, reinforcing leadership opportunities for rural women and improving local implementation of the programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MGNREGA Boosts Inclusive Growth as UP Tops Employment Generation<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state\u2019s broader MGNREGA performance highlights a strong outreach, with more than 48 lakh families receiving employment this year, reflecting the government\u2019s emphasis on inclusive growth and reducing rural distress. A significant portion of these beneficiaries belong to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities, underscoring efforts toward equitable development. Additionally, 97 percent of workers received their wages on time, further strengthening confidence in the scheme\u2019s delivery systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uttar Pradesh continues to lead the country in employment generation under MGNREGA, creating the highest number of person-days and expanding rural income opportunities across villages. The scheme also supports infrastructure development, water conservation works, and ecological initiatives such as plantation drives, all of which contribute to sustainable growth. These projects not only create jobs but also enhance local assets and environmental resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Empowering Rural Women: UP Sets Model Through MGNREGA Success<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The high level of women\u2019s participation, reaching record figures, reflects a positive social shift in rural economic roles. This progress comes at a time when national discussions on the future of rural employment policies, including proposed reforms to job guarantee structures, continue to evolve. Despite this backdrop, Uttar Pradesh\u2019s achievements under MGNREGA remain a strong example of how rural development programmes can empower women, reduce migration, and strengthen economic stability for millions of households.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uttar Pradesh has strengthened rural livelihoods through MGNREGA, employing over 23 lakh women and ensuring timely wage payments. 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