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The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act is the flagship program of the Government of India that directly touches the lives of the poor and promotes inclusive growth and development. MGNREGA is an important step towards the realization of the right to work and to enhance the livelihood security of the households in the rural areas of the country. The scheme provides at least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment in every financial year to every household whose adult member volunteers to do unskilled manual work. This Act was implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development and the pivotal objective of the Act is to augment the wage employment. The main objective of the study is to analyze the Impact of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. The sample size for the study is 150. Simple random sampling technique has been used for the study is used to collect the data. The findings of the study shows that expenditure on self is the most important variables which impact the women under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.