what is NREGA. write the main feature of NREGA-2005 .
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Answer: Historical National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
Explanation: The Parliament has passed the Historical National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) that guarantees 100 days of wage employment in a year to every rural household whose adult members are willing to do unskilled manual work.
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National Rural Employment Guarantee Act is a social security scheme that aims to provide livelihood, sustenance, and employment to the rural communities and laborers in India. Later renamed as MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act).
The main feature of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 (NREGA) is as follow:
- It guarantees the 100 days of wage employment in the financial year to a rural household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work. In this scheme, one-third of the proposed job will be reserved for women.
- This scheme will be initially started in 200 districts. Later on, this scheme will be further extended to 600 districts.
- If the applicant is not employed within 15 days, then he/she will be entitled to a daily unemployment allowance.
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