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    Question

    Under MGNREGA, if employment is not provided within 15

    days of demand, what compensation is the applicant entitled to?
    A Full minimum wage until employment is provided Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Unemployment allowance — one-fourth of minimum wage for the first 30 days and half thereafter Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 100 per day irrespective of the state’s wage rate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D No compensation is provided under the Act Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Daily food rations for 15 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    If the government fails to provide employment within 15 days of the worker’s demand, the applicant is entitled to an unemployment allowance — ¼ of the minimum wage for the first 30 days and ½ of the minimum wage after that period.

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