TNPSC Thervupettagam

MGNREGA Wage Hike 2025-26

April 6 , 2025 13 hrs 0 min 86 0
  • The Centre has hiked the wages under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in the range of 2-7% for the financial year 2025-26.
  • In absolute terms, the NREGS wages have seen a hike in the range of Rs 7 to Rs 26.
  • The NREGS wages have been hiked by 7 in the five states, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, and Telangana.
  • The highest increase of Rs 26 has been recorded in Haryana.
  • This will be first time the NREGS wages will touch Rs 400 per day in any state.
  • In the current financial year (2024-25), Goa had seen the maximum hike of 10.56% over its previous year (2022-23) wage rate; Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand recorded the lowest 3.04%.
  • Tamil Nadu’ s wage was increased 5.33% from Rs.319 to Rs.336/day. 

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