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Under the MGNREGA, the Act mandates that at least one-third of the beneficiaries should be women. Which of the following mechanisms is used to ensure the participation of women in the scheme?

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To ensure the participation of women, childcare facilities are provided at MGNREGA work sites, helping women balance work and family responsibilities.

A Women workers are paid at a higher wage rate than men.

B Childcare facilities are provided at work sites to encourage women’s participation.

C Women are exempt from contributing to work under extreme weather conditions.

D Separate work projects are allocated exclusively for women workers.

E Women are allowed to work fewer hours but receive full wages.

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