Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
Also known as MGNREGA
An employment scheme by the MoRD, providing provide at least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment in a financial year to every rural household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled work. Any Indian citizen above the age of 18 years and residing in a rural area can apply to this scheme.
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Scheme at a glance
- Level
- Central Government
- Ministry / Department
- Ministry Of Rural Development
- Applies to
- Individual
- Applicable states
- All States (Central)
States
Details from the myScheme record
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