Question

Describe any five provisions of national rural employment gurantee act of 2005

Answer 1

five features of NREGA are:-


(i) It guarantees 100 days of wage employment to a rural household.

(ii) The scheme will initially be started in 200 districts. Later on, the scheme will be extended to 600 districts.

(iii) If an applicant is not provided employment within 15 days, she/he will be entitled to a daily unemployment allowance.

(iv) 1/3 o f the jobs would be reserved for women.

(v)NREGA can help in protecting the environment, empowering rural women, reducing rural-urban migration and fostering social equity, among others.

Answer 2

Provisions NREGA 2005.

(i) 100 days assured employment every year to each  rural household.

(ii) One-third of the proposed jobs to be reserved for  women.

(iii) If an applicant is not employed within 15 days,  he/she is entitled to a daily unemployment  allowance.

(iv) The governments have to establish Central  Employment Guarantee Funds and State  Employment Guarantee Funds for the  implementation of the scheme.

(v) The scheme is to be extended to 600 districts