Major Works Under MGNREGA. Table 1. Percentage of Expenditure Incurred in the Different Heads of Works, 2012-13(up to Dec’2012) Major Works Under MGNREGA. Assam NER India Water conservation 11% 9% 60% Provision of Irrigation facility to land owned by SC/ST/ BPL and IAY beneficiaries 32% 26% 12% Rural Connectivity 47% 52% 17% Land Development 1% 6% 8% Any other activity including Bharat Nirman Rajiv Gandhi Seva Kendra, Rural Drinking Water, Fisheries, Rural Sanitation etc. 7% 3% Source: Ministry of Rural Development, 2013. Sanjay Kanti Das et al. A Brief Scanning on Performance of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in Assam, India. American Journal of Rural Development, 2013, Vol. 1, No. 3, 49-61. doi:10.12691/ajrd-1-3-3 © The Author(s) 2013. Published by Science and Education Publishing.