The payment of wages into bank accounts for work carried out under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act has been suggested as a way to prevent embezzlement of funds. The practice has already begun in a few districts. Is this a foolproof system to control corruption? The early experience from a few blocks in Orissa suggests that this process is not free from its own problems. April 26-May 2, 2008
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/bank-payments-end-corruption-nrega
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/anish-vanaik
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/siddhartha
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/economic-and-political-weekly
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/services
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/anti-poverty-programmes
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-rural-employment-guarantee-act-nrega
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/andhra-pradesh
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mayurbhanj
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/corruption