Gram Panchayat, NREGA & Bihar: Empowering Villages
The Gram Panchayats of Bihar have a pivotal role for empowering villages. The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) provides a powerful tool to achieving this goal by guaranteeing at least wage employment in rural areas. Through NREGA, Gram Panchayats can mobilize labor for public works, thereby enhancing village economies and building li