<mods:mods version="3.3" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-3.xsd" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><mods:titleInfo><mods:title>Examining Intended Consequences of MGNREGP Intervention on Women Empowerment:&#13;
Evidences from Block Level Study in Jodhpur District of Rajasthan</mods:title></mods:titleInfo><mods:name type="personal"><mods:namePart type="given">K</mods:namePart><mods:namePart type="family">Chand</mods:namePart><mods:role><mods:roleTerm type="text">author</mods:roleTerm></mods:role></mods:name><mods:name type="personal"><mods:namePart type="given">B B</mods:namePart><mods:namePart type="family">Choudhary</mods:namePart><mods:role><mods:roleTerm type="text">author</mods:roleTerm></mods:role></mods:name><mods:name type="personal"><mods:namePart type="given">K</mods:namePart><mods:namePart type="family">Shalander</mods:namePart><mods:role><mods:roleTerm type="text">author</mods:roleTerm></mods:role></mods:name><mods:name type="personal"><mods:namePart type="given">P</mods:namePart><mods:namePart type="family">Tewari</mods:namePart><mods:role><mods:roleTerm type="text">author</mods:roleTerm></mods:role></mods:name><mods:abstract>Based on the primary data collected from 180 households, the present study investigated the impact of Mahatma Gandhi&#13;
National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme (MGNREGP) on women empowerment in Jodhpur district of&#13;
Rajasthan. Besides, the paper looked into the extent of participation of marginalized sections of the society in the programme and intra-household effect of MGNREGP income.The result of z-statistic revealed the significance difference in the extent of employment of male and female workers and women have more than three-fourth (76.50 %) share in workforce in MGNREGP in the district. The programme proved to be gender-friendly and has benefitted the participating women,both tangibly and intangibly, to a large extent by accentuating their choices and capabilities for investments on better food baskets, children's education as well as increased their bargaining power in household's decision process.</mods:abstract><mods:classification authority="lcc">Agricultural Extension</mods:classification><mods:classification authority="lcc">Agricultural Economics</mods:classification><mods:classification authority="lcc">Gender Research</mods:classification><mods:originInfo><mods:dateIssued encoding="iso8061">2020-01</mods:dateIssued></mods:originInfo><mods:originInfo><mods:publisher>Indian Journal of Extension Education</mods:publisher></mods:originInfo><mods:genre>Article</mods:genre></mods:mods>