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While Opposition criticised the 60:40 Centre-state funding model as burdensome, sources said most Opposition-ruled states, except Jharkhand, have come on board.

The new Act will replace the two-decade-old UPA-era Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005.

HK Patil says govt will seek continuation of old rural job scheme, Centre has taken away state’s constitutional right

According to the latest data released by the Government of India on April 27 (Monday), the state achieved a staggering 97.11 per cent completion rate for active workers.

The report points to a shrinking workforce, with a net loss of 4.58 lakh job cards and 12.33 lakh workers.

The situation has become particularly grim in regions like Saurashtra, where Una and Girgadha towns have emerged as worst-hit pockets.