CUET General Test - The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) 2005 now known as Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was launched on 2nd February 2006. It envisages securing the livelihood of people in rural areas. (A) Guarantees at least 100 days of wage employment per financial year to every rural household. (B) Employment to be given within 15 days of the application for work. (C) Employment within a 5 km radius, else extra wages to be paid. (D) At least 50% of beneficiaries have to be women. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: | PYQs + Solutions | AfterBoards