Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mahatma_Gandhi_National_Rural_Employment_Guarantee_Act
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Indian legislation
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MGNREGA
gptkbp:amendedBy 2009
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:India
gptkbp:category public works
poverty reduction
social security
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2005
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkbp:extendsTo all districts of India
gptkbp:fieldOfWork unskilled manual work
gptkbp:focusesOn rural development
poverty alleviation
women empowerment
gptkbp:guarantees at least 100 days of wage employment per financial year
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:Ministry_of_Rural_Development,_Government_of_India
gptkbp:initiallyImplementedIn 200 districts
gptkbp:legalSystem right to work
gptkbp:mandate one-third participation of women
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
gptkbp:provides unemployment allowance if work is not provided
gptkbp:purpose to enhance livelihood security in rural areas
gptkbp:relatedGroup rural households
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:National_Rural_Employment_Guarantee_Scheme
gptkbp:startDate 2 February 2006
gptkbp:wagePaymentTimeLimit 15 days
gptkbp:website https://nrega.nic.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ministry_of_Rural_Development
gptkb:Ministry_of_Rural_Development_(India)
gptkb:Minister_of_Rural_Development
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6