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Thursday, August 25, 2011

MGNREGA Payments Through Post Offices

The Minister of State for Communication and Information Technology, Shri Sachin Pilot today informed Lok Sabha in written reply to a question that the scheme of payment wages under MGNREGA through post offices is operational in 19 Postal Circles ( 26 states and 5 UTs ) of the country ( except Delhi, J & K and Tamilnadu Postal Circles (Tamilnadu andPuducherry).

Circle

Zero-balaceAccounts

SB Accounts

Total

Andhra Pradesh

32,94,537

98,07,124

1,31,01,661

Assam

13,01,924

5,26,661

18,28,585

Bihar

18,03,621

37,72,607

55,76,228

Chattisgarh

31,91,844

2,86,209

34,78,053

Gujrat

17,75,570

2,52,053

20,27,623

Haryana

49,222

11,929

61,151

Himachal Pradesh

63,844

15,072

78,916

Jharkhand

18,12,829

15,04,839

33,17,668

Karnataka

2,98,607

13,43,189

16,41,796

Kerala

1,89,731

0

1,89,731

Madhya Pradesh

12,78,115

2,46,629

15,24,744

Maharashtra

14,28,426

1,50,243

15,78,669

N.E.

41,7749

1,07,668

5,25,417

Orissa

16,16,262

15,279

16,31,541

Punjab

2,02,261

70,651

2,72,912

Rajasthan

30,13,314

31,50,433

61,63,747

Uttar Pradesh

2,39,802

1,60,732

4,00,534

Uttarakhand

1,34,199

87,611

2,21,810

West Bengal

51,30,858

4,44,879

55,75,737

Total

2,72,42,715

2,19,53,808

4,91,96,523

2,19,53,808 SB accounts and 2,72,42,715 zero-balance accounts have been opened in Post Offices for payment of wages under MGNREGA. Department gets remuneration for live SB account from Ministry of Finance. The rate applicable for the year 2011-12 is Rs. 142.76 per account per year. However, Ministry of Finance is not giving any remuneration for zero-balance accounts.

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