Module 7: MGNREGA Asset Creation & Work Composition (Figure 5.7.2)

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During the fiscal year 2019-20, a total of 4.6 lakh rural assets were completed under MGNREGA in Bihar. Asset creation builds sustainable rural infrastructure and enhances local livelihood security.

Figure 5.7.2: Completed Works Breakdown under MGNREGA (2019-20):

Works on Individuals' Land: Represented the overwhelming majority at 87.82 percent of all completed assets (land leveling, orchard development, cattle sheds, individual irrigation wells).
Rural Connectivity: Accounted for 3.99 percent of total works (gravel/brick-paved village link roads).
Land Development: Accounted for 3.30 percent of assets.
Water Conservation & Harvesting: Accounted for 1.99 percent.
Drought Proofing & Afforestation: Accounted for 1.06 percent.
Renovation of Traditional Water Bodies: Accounted for 0.83 percent.
Flood Control and Protection: Accounted for 0.27 percent.
Micro-Irrigation Works: Accounted for 0.01 percent.
Other Activities: Accounted for 0.74 percent.

⭐ Key Points

Works on Individuals' Land: Represented the overwhelming majority at 87.82 percent of all completed assets (land leveling, orchard development, cattle sheds, individual irrigation wells).
Rural Connectivity: Accounted for 3.99 percent of total works (gravel/brick-paved village link roads).
Land Development: Accounted for 3.30 percent of assets.
Water Conservation & Harvesting: Accounted for 1.99 percent.
Drought Proofing & Afforestation: Accounted for 1.06 percent.
Renovation of Traditional Water Bodies: Accounted for 0.83 percent.
Flood Control and Protection: Accounted for 0.27 percent.
Micro-Irrigation Works: Accounted for 0.01 percent.

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Works on Individuals' Land: Represented the overwhelming majority at 87.82 percent of all completed assets (land leveling, orchard development, cattle sheds, individual irrigation wells).
Rural Connectivity: Accounted for 3.99 percent of total works (gravel/brick-paved village link roads).
Land Development: Accounted for 3.30 percent of assets.
Water Conservation & Harvesting: Accounted for 1.99 percent.
Drought Proofing & Afforestation: Accounted for 1.06 percent.
Renovation of Traditional Water Bodies: Accounted for 0.83 percent.
Flood Control and Protection: Accounted for 0.27 percent.
Micro-Irrigation Works: Accounted for 0.01 percent.

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What percentage of total completed works under MGNREGA in Bihar in 2019-20 was accounted for by 'Works on Individual Land'?

Figure 5.7.2 shows that Works on Individuals' Land accounted for 87.82% of all completed assets.

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Works on Individuals' Land: Represented the overwhelming majority at ______ of all completed assets (land leveling, orchard development, cattle sheds, individual irrigation wells).

87.82 percent

Rural Connectivity: Accounted for ______ of total works (gravel/brick-paved village link roads).

3.99 percent

Land Development: Accounted for ______ of assets.

3.30 percent

Water Conservation & Harvesting: Accounted for ______.

1.99 percent

Drought Proofing & Afforestation: Accounted for ______.

1.06 percent

Renovation of Traditional Water Bodies: Accounted for ______.

0.83 percent

Flood Control and Protection: Accounted for ______.

0.27 percent

Micro-Irrigation Works: Accounted for ______.

0.01 percent