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Which of the following is an employmentcreating programme of the Govt of India?
A
MNREGA
B
Bharat Nirman
C
Kalpana-I
D
ASHA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is a flagship program of the Govt. of India implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development with effect from 02.02. 2006.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 was passed by the UPA I. It is applicable in Rural areas only. It provides work for not less than one hundred days in a financial year.

Detailed explanation-3: -The mandate of the MGNREGA is to provide at least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment in a financial year to every rural household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is the objective of MGNREGA? The MGNREGA was initiated with the objective of “enhancing livelihood security in rural areas by providing at least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment in a financial year, to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work”.

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