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11. More than 55 per cent <strong>of</strong> the respondents used to get 50-75 days <strong>of</strong> employment.<br />

12. All the 150 respondents are aware about the unemployment allowance.<br />

13. All the 150 respondents said that they get employment through MGNREGP even during the<br />

time <strong>of</strong> agricultural season.<br />

14. All the 150 respondents know pretty well that the MGNREGP should not be implemented<br />

during the agricultural season.<br />

Suggestions<br />

1. Before the implementation <strong>of</strong> MGNREGP, the people <strong>of</strong> the area should be explained about the<br />

Act completely.<br />

2. Training should be given to the people’s representatives about the Act.<br />

3. What are the works needed through MGNREGP that should be ascertained from the public.<br />

4. Planning under MGNREGP should not be from the top level.<br />

5. On the basis <strong>of</strong> the need <strong>of</strong> the village the plan <strong>of</strong> MGNREGP should be formulated.<br />

6. Homogenous plan should neither be formulated nor implemented.<br />

7. Works and accounts should be made transparent.<br />

8. Social Audit should be conducted. It should be monitored by the team <strong>of</strong> other villages.<br />

9. An NGO should be involved to monitor and supervise the programme.<br />

10. What are all the works undertaken that should be recorded for financial claim.<br />

11. Records must be transparent.<br />

References<br />

Aiyar, Y. & S. Samji (2009): Guaranteeing Good Governance: Understanding the Effectiveness <strong>of</strong><br />

Accountability Mechanism in NREGA ; NREGA e-Knowledge Network; UNDP, New Delhi.<br />

Bagchi, K.K : Good Governance and Sustainable Local Development: A Case Study <strong>of</strong> GPs in West<br />

Bengal; (www.ignou.ac.in) Governance for Sustainable Human Development, A UNDP policy paper<br />

UNDP 1997.<br />

Islam, Nazrul Md (2004): Decentralised Governance Transparency and Accountability:Empirical<br />

Evidence from West Bengal; ISEC Working Paper144; Institute for Social and Economic Change.<br />

Maitreesh Ghatak and Maitreya Ghatak: “Recent Reforms in the Panchayat System in West Bengal:<br />

Toward Greater Participatory Governance?”; Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 37, No. 1 (Jan. 5-<br />

11, 2002).<br />

North. Douglass C. (2005) Understanding the Process <strong>of</strong> Economic Change (Princeton, NJ: Princeton<br />

University Press, 2005).<br />

NREGA Sahayika (in Bengali) 2008: State Institute <strong>of</strong> Panchayat and Rural Development, Panchayats<br />

andRural Development Department, GoWB.Panchayati Raj (2008): Panchayats and Rural<br />

Development Department, Government <strong>of</strong>West Bengal, May 2008.<br />

Rao; V.M (2007): ‘Making Safety Nets Effective for Hardcore poor’; Economic and Political Weekly;<br />

August 18, 2007.<br />

Report: “<strong>The</strong> Appraisal <strong>of</strong> Procedures and Processes <strong>of</strong> NREGA in ORISSA: A case study <strong>of</strong> Balasore<br />

and Mayurbhanj District”(2009): HSS Department, IIT Kharagpur, Sponsored by MoRD, Govt. <strong>of</strong><br />

India<br />

www.theinternationaljournal.org > <strong>RJEBS</strong>: Volume: 02, Number: 08, June-2013 Page 17

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