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write About the most popular employment generAtion programme


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MNREGA - Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
One of the most famous employment generation program. It started in 2nd Feb 2006, introduced by Congress government.  
The MGNREGA was initiated with the objective of "enhancing livelihood security in rural areas by providing at least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment in a financial year, to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work". If work is not provided within 15 days of application, the applicant is entitled to an unemployment allowance. NREGA card is made available to people of rural India. The Act took consideration gender equality too. The law emphasized on social audit inorder to promote transparency and accountability.
In the Union budget of 2017, Rs 48000 crores allocation in MNREGA was announced. 
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