Question

What is MGNREGA? To what extent this programme has helped in the removal of Poverty in

rural sector?​

Answer 1

Answer:

It is a world's biggest employment guarantee programme. It aims at enhancing livelihood security of people in rural area by guaranteeing at least 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to every household whose adult members voluntary to do unskilled manual work.

Answer 2

Answer:

Mahatma Gandhi Employment Guarantee Act 2005 (or, NREGA No 42, later renamed as the "Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act" or MGNREGA), is an Indian labour law and social security measure that aims to guarantee the 'right to work'.