AIADWA seek increase of MGNREGA workdays

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AIADWA members protestation  successful  Ramanathapuram, demanding disbursal of pending wages connected  Tuesday.

AIADWA members protestation successful Ramanathapuram, demanding disbursal of pending wages connected Tuesday. | Photo Credit: L. BALACHANDAR

Members of the All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) present connected Tuesday staged a objection demanding that the Mahatma Gandhi National Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) 100-day employment strategy beryllium accrued to 200 days.

​District President M. Lakshmi, addressing the protesters, highlighted that the workers hired nether the strategy were not fixed their wages for the past respective months.

She added that steps should beryllium taken instantly to disburse the wage arrears arsenic the Deepavali was accelerated approaching.

They alleged that the Union authorities was refusing to supply funds if the was was done successful h2o bodies successful Tamil Nadu.

The demands stressed the request to summation the 100-day enactment to 200 days and supply a wage of ₹600, connection enactment for 4 hours to otherwise abled persons, and supply a question allowance if the worksite is acold away.

State Deputy Secretary Karpagam, District Vice President Kannagi, and others were contiguous successful the protest.

Published - October 14, 2025 08:55 p.m. IST

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