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The Employment Guarantee Scheme (EGS) was first started in which Indian state in 1972?

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Question

The Employment Guarantee Scheme (EGS) was first started in which Indian state in 1972?

Options

  • Uttar Pradesh

  • Maharashtra

  • Punjab

  • Karnataka

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Solution

Maharashtra

Explanation:

The EGS began in Maharashtra in 1972 to reduce rural poverty and unemployment by providing minimum wage jobs.

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