GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme started in?
A
2005
B
2006
C
2007
D
2008
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, called as Mahatma Gandhi NREGA is one of the pioneering rights based legislation in the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gives legal guarantee of wage employment to the adult members of rural households who are willing to do unskilled manual labour subject to a maximum of 100 days per household. It is applicable to all villages in the District. Every rural household has the right to register under MGNREGA.

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