Collective Application for Unemployment Allowance under NREGA

To,
Block Development Officer,
Block: ________________________
District: ______________________
Date: ____/____/____

We, residents of ______________________________ Gram Panchayat, had applied for

employment under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) on
____/____/____. Attached please find the receipt of our work application. Since we
have not been provided any work until today (more than 15 days after we applied),
we are applying for the unemployment allowance under Section 7 of NREGA, as per
attached details.

Serial Name Father/husband’s Job Signature or

No. name Card thumbprint
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Number of applicants: /__________/

Date of work application: /__________/

Date on which work became due: /__________/

Days for which unemployment allowance is due:

(as on ___/______/_____) /__________/

Unemployment allowance due to each worker

(based on minimum wage of Rs _____/day):
/__________/
@ one fourth of minimum wage for the first 30 days
(30 days x Rs _____/day)
@ one half of the minimum wage for the remaining
days (_____ days x Rs _____/day) /__________/

Total (per worker) /__________/

Total (for all applicants) /__________/