Those who want to apply for the government’s employment guarantee scheme, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), can register for NREGA and apply for a job card. This guide would explain the process to view and download NREGA job card PDF application download.
How to apply for a NREGA job card?
Adult members of a household (of 18 years and more), residing in any rural area, and willing to do unskilled manual work may make an oral request by submitting their name, age, address and Aadhaar details to the gram panchayat in whose jurisdiction they fall.
How to download NREGA job card application form PDF?
Click here to download NREGA job card application form in Hindi.
Click here to download NREGA job card application form in English.
FAQs
Can migrant workers apply for NREGA job cards?
There is no provision to register a job card holder categorised as migrant labourer/family under the scheme. A job card can be issued to a migrant labour/family as per the provision of the act against a demand by the migrant labour/family.
Is data of past employment history maintained under the NREGA?
No data of past employment history is maintained under the NREGA.
What is the time limit for issuing NREGA job cards if the application is correct?
NREGA job cards are issued to eligible households, within a fortnight after the verification is done on finding out the eligibility of a household.
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