A family's application to register for work under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme.
What it is
Adult members of a rural family who want unskilled manual work apply to the Gram Panchayat to register under this scheme. After registration the family gets a job card, on which work can be demanded.
What it is used for
- To register the family for work under the scheme
- To get a job card
Documents usually needed (guidance)
Please confirm the final list of documents at your Gram Panchayat office. This list is general guidance, not an official list of legal conditions.
- The registration application (names and ages of the adult members who want work)
- Copies of the members' identity cards
- Proof of the family's residence
- Photographs of the members (if the office asks)
How to apply
- Take the registration form from the Gram Panchayat office, or open the file here and fill it in.
- Give the details of the members who want work and the documents the office asks for.
- After submitting, take an acknowledgement or inward number and keep a copy of the application.
- When you get the job card, check the names and details, and give a written application for work with an acknowledgement.
Where to apply
Gram Panchayat office (the scheme is run through the Gram Panchayat, with guidance from the taluka office)
Fee and time
Any fee is fixed by the Government or by law and is taken against an official receipt. No amount or time limit is stated here. If the service is notified, confirm its time limit on the Aaple Sarkar portal or at the Gram Panchayat office.
Please note
Registration does not guarantee work; availability of work and wages follow the scheme's rules, which can change from time to time (check official information on any changes). Confirm the final documents, eligibility, fee (if any) and time at the relevant office or on the official website; they are not fixed here.