Objectives NREGA Workers

  • To organise workers registered under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005.
  • To ensure that the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 is fully implemented letter and spirit.
  • To ensure its members benefit from various legislations and schemes of the State/ Central Government to benefit for the rural workers.
  • To run an educational programme for the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005, regarding their Employment, Health, Social Security, Banking, Holiday Packages, Education of children, Women Rights etc.
  • To bargain with the State or any employer for better wages, better working conditions, maternity benefits, dignity of the workers specially women and girls, child health care & securing old age benefits for its members.
  • To establish/join a collation or federation of workers at the State/National/ International Level.
  • To raise funds from the State/International bodies as grants or loans to run its educational or other welfare programmes.
  • To promote workers’ cooperatives for Public Distribution System, milk cooperatives, housing cooperatives and any other type of cooperative insuring its workers to the poverty ending programmes.
  • To broaden its base from Village/Block/Tehsil/District and State as the case may be and to provide decent living to its employees and whole timers.
  • To ensure its female member workers gain respect, dignity and freedom basic amenities at work site.
  • To protect the rights of the physical challenged, people living with HIV/AIDS and sexual minorities, to ensure their full participation and homogeneous environment and privacy for them.
  • To strengthen “Right to Work” campaigns. Efforts shall be made to include Right to Work as a fundamental right in Part IV of the Constitution of India.
  • To provide Social Security to its members, Officers and staff.
  • To provided safe & congenial atmosphere for the women workers ensuring full safety from sexual harassment at the work place.