On Wednesday, the Centre announced updated wage rates for unskilled manual labourers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) for the fiscal year 2024-2025. Goa experiences the largest increase of 10.56%, while Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand see the smallest rise of 3.04% each. These revised rates, specified by the Ministry of Rural Development, will come into effect from April 1, 2024. The highest daily wage rate of Rs 374 is set for Haryana, with the lowest rate of Rs 234 designated for Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland.
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