1 :-GOVERNMENT FORMS PANEL TO LOOK INTO "MGNREGA'S" EFFICACY:- Pg no. 1 GS 3 • Poorer States like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar haven’t been able to use the scheme optimally to alleviate poverty, while economically betteroff States like Kerala use it as an asset creation tool, say officials • The Central government has constituted a committee to review the implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme, especially to assess the programme’s efficacy as a poverty alleviation tool . • The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed in 2005, and the scheme guarantees 100 days of unskilled work per year for every rural household that wants it. Currently, 15.51 crore active workers are enrolled in the scheme. About MGNREGA •The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), also known as Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Empl...
WHERE IS LOCATED SETI RIVER?? THE " SETI RIVER" IS AN IMPORTANT TRIBUTARY OF THE "KARNALI SYSTEM" THAT DRAINS WESTERN NEPAL.THE SETI RIVER ORIGINATES FROM THE SNOW FIELDS AND GLACIERS AROUND THE TWIN PEAKS OF "API AND NAMPA" IN THE SOUTH FACING SLOPES OF THE MAIN HIMALAYAS.THE AREA IS NEAR THE TRIJUNCTION OF THE BORDERS OF NEPAL ,INDIA (KUMAON,UTTARAKHAND). AND CHINA (TIBET). SETI RIVER IS ALSO KNOWN AS "'SETI KHOLA"
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