What are the flaws observed in half of the MGNREGS sites inspected in Bengal

Examine the findings revealed in an RTI reply regarding flaws in MGNREGS sites in Bengal.
In an RTI reply about MGNREGS sites in Bengal, the following flaws were observed in half of the sites inspected:
  • Wage payment delays to workers, affecting their livelihoods.
  • Substandard quality of assets created under MGNREGS, leading to their early degradation.
  • Lack of transparency in the implementation of projects, raising concerns about corruption.
  • Inadequate supervision by officials, resulting in poor execution of works.
  • Violation of guidelines, such as the non-payment of compensation for delayed wages.
These findings point to systemic issues that hinder the effective implementation of MGNREGS in Bengal and call for urgent reforms to address them.
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