Question
Consider the following statements with reference to the
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS)-: It was enacted in 2015. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is monitoring the entire implementation. This act was introduced with an aim of improving the purchasing power of the rural people. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Solution
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was enacted on August 25, 2005. It provides a legal guarantee for one hundred days of employment in every financial year to adult members of any rural household willing to do public work-related unskilled manual work at the statutory minimum wage. The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) is monitoring the entire implementation of this scheme in association with state governments. This act was introduced with an aim of improving the purchasing power of the rural people, primarily semi or un-skilled work to people living below poverty line in rural India.
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