Economics: Sectors of the Indian Economy · Class 10 · CBSE Social Science
Which of the following acts guarantees 100 days of employment in a year to rural households in India?
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Which of the following acts guarantees 100 days of employment in a year to rural households in India?
- A.Right to Information Act (RTI)
- B.Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)Correct answer
- C.National Food Security Act (NFSA)
- D.Factories Act
Solution
MGNREGA 2005 guarantees 100 days of wage employment per year to every rural household desiring manual work, helping combat rural unemployment.
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