Question

Regarding the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005, consider the following statements: 1. It aims to provide 180 days of wage employment per financial year to adult members of rural households willing to do unskilled manual labor. 2. At least one-third of the wage seekers should be women. 3. If employment is not provided within 15 days, an unemployment allowance is given which is one-fourth of the wage rate for the first 30 days and at least half for the rest. How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

A Only One
B Only Two
C All three
D None
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