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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Under Mahatma gandhi National Rural employement guarantee scheme how many days of guaranteed employment provided?
A
100 days
B
45 days
C
60 days
D
90 days
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The correct answer is Uttarakhand. Uttarakhand state has raised the working days under MNREGA from 100 to 150 days.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Government of India passed the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 in September, 2005. The Act gives legal guarantee of a hundred days of wage employment in a financial year to adult members of a rural household who demand employment and are willing to do unskilled manual work.

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