Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Poverty

Question:

Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005, provides _________ days of guaranteed wage employment.

Options:

100

200

90

150

Correct Answer:

100

Explanation:

In August 2005, the Parliament passed a new Act to provide guaranteed wage employment to every rural household whose adult volunteer is to do unskilled manual work for a minimum of 100 days in a year. This Act is known as Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.