Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on July 4 said that the state government didn't stop the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) work during the lockdown.
"Several people put PIL and even went to High Court, we reply their also but we didn't stop MGNREGA.
There was a time when most number of labourers worked in Chhattisgarh.
We paid every labourers within 15 days, and we didn't get any complaint in regards to payment," he said.