Around 27% of total MGNREGS workers still ineligible for ABPS, says report https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=44334 Aadhaar-based payment system (ABPS) ineligibility affects over a quarter of all MGNREGA workers and contributes to frontline officials withholding work, undermining beneficiaries' right to work. The report links these exclusions and administrative barriers to declining employment indicators and criticises the claimed efficiency of ABPS. It further highlights the use of Section 27 to suspend fund releases to a state, resulting in an absence of employment generation there and calls for urgent restoration of funds. en-us Wed, 21 May 2025 18:16:03 +0530 Wed, 21 May 2025 18:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Around 27% of total MGNREGS workers still ineligible for ABPS, says report https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=44334 Aadhaar-based payment system (ABPS) ineligibility affects over a quarter of all MGNREGA workers and contributes to frontline officials withholding work, undermining beneficiaries' right to work. The report links these exclusions and administrative barriers to declining employment indicators and criticises the claimed efficiency of ABPS. It further highlights the use of Section 27 to suspend fund releases to a state, resulting in an absence of employment generation there and calls for urgent restoration of funds. News - Wed, 21 May 2025 18:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=44334