SSC
INDIAN ECONOMY
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Question
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NREGA has guaranteed ____ days of employment in a year in many districts of India. What is the correct number of days?
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200 days
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30 days
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100 days
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60 days
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is 100 days. NREGA (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005) is made by the central government to implement the Right to Work in about 625 districts of India.
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 first ever Employment Guarantee Scheme was launched by Maharashtra in the year 1972.
Detailed explanation-4: -The objective of the Act is to enhance 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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