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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following schemes is/are now the part of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA)? ]
A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both (2) & (3)
D
All the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana .

Detailed explanation-2: -Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) was introduced by the Ministry of Rural Development to assist the poor families living below the poverty line in rural areas for taking up self employment. The scheme is funded by the Central Government.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was launched in 200 identified districts [including 150 National Food for Work Programme (NFFWP) districts] w.e.f. 2nd February, 2006 in phase-I. From this date, NFFWP got subsumed under MGNREGA.

Detailed explanation-4: -Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana was started in 1993 to create self-employment opportunities for educated but unemployed youths in rural areas and small towns. Under this scheme, youths are provided support so that they can set up small businesses and industries.

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