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Question
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme ensures ______ days of employment in a year in rural areas.
Options
365 days
at least 200 days
150 days
100 days
MCQ
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Solution
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme ensures 100 days of employment in a year in rural areas.
Explanation:
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) guarantees at least 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to one member of every rural household willing to do unskilled manual work. This is to enhance livelihood security in rural areas by providing a legal guarantee of employment. If work is not provided within 15 days of application, the applicant is entitled to a daily unemployment allowance.
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