00854pab a2200145 454500008004000000100002900040245007500069260000900144300001500153362001200168520045700180650001200637650001500649773004400664180718b2012   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aAbraham, Biju Paul et al  aMGNREGS and creation of environmental assets in Bardhaman, West Bengal  c2012  ap.740-748.  aOct-Dec  aMahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has twin emphasis on employment generation and creation of durable assets. The article explores how far MGNREGS is able to address environmental issues in Bardhaman district of West Bengal. The study further shows it is capable of addressing local environmental problems, but actual decisions regarding types of schemes do not incorporate people's direct participation.  - Reproduced.  aMGNREGS  aEmployment  aIndian Journal of Public Administration