Work provided through the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Generation (MGNREG) scheme has hit its nadir in Telangana, if the numbers between April and September this year are any indication.

A report by LibTech India has found a sharp decline of 47.6% in the number of person days generated when compared to the same period last year in the State. The contraction is noteworthy, against the national decline of mere 10.4%, the report notes.

The number of unique households that worked under the scheme also fell drastically from

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