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This act was introduced with an aim of improving the purchasing power of the rural people, primarily semi or un-skilled work to people living in rural India. Around one-third of the stipulated work force is women.
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This act was introduced with an aim of improving the purchasing power of the rural people, primarily semi or un-skilled work to people living in rural India. Around one-third of the stipulated work force is women.
The act is important landmark legislation in Indian history of social security legislation after independence. The essential feature of this legislation which separates it from any other public service provisioning scheme is its enactment through the parliament of India. This legislation has been bringing about a silent revolution in rural areas of the country.
MNREGA Objective:
Implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development, MAHATMA GANDHI National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) is the flagship programme of the Government that directly touches lives of the poor and promotes inclusive growth. The Act aims at enhancing livelihood security of households in rural areas of the country by providing at least one hundred days of guaranteed wage employment in a financial year to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work. In brief, this Act provides for 100 days of employment for all households in rural areas in manual work, if demanded. The Act seeks to create durable assets and strengthen the livelihood resource base of the rural poor. The choice of works suggested in the Act address causes of chronic poverty like drought, deforestation, soil erosion, so that the process of employment generation is on a sustainable basis works suggested in the Act addresses causes of chronic poverty like drought, deforestation and soil erosion, so that the process of employment generation is maintained on a sustainable basis.
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MGNREGA 2005:
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural
employment Guarantee act- 2005
This act guarantees 100 days of employement to the rural poor who are able to and in need if a work in a year. If government fails to do so it will give unemlpoyment allowances to the people...