Question

The selection of work in mahatma gandhi national rural employment guarantee scheme is done by

Answer 1

It aims to enhance livelihood security in rural areas by providing at least 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work. The act was first proposed in 1991 by P.V. Narasimha Rao. Thus, employment under MGNREGA is a legal entitlement.