Saving the employment guarantee act
- 2005
- p.599-602
- 12 Feb
The 2004 Employment Guarantee Bill needs to be modified if its objective is to be realised. The critics and supporters of the programme should be able to reach a compromise on the identification of beneficiaries, coverage and wage rates. However, if the bill in its present form is passed by parliament, this cure could be worse than the disease. - Reproduced.