Describe any five provisions of ‘National Rural Employment Guarantee’ Act 2005. -SST 10th

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Provisions NREGA 2005.  (i) 100 days assured employment every year to each rural household.  (ii) One-third of the proposed jobs to be reserved for women. (iii) If an applicant is not employed within 15 days, he/she is entitled to a daily unemployment allowance. (iv) The governments have to establish Central Employment Guarantee Funds and State Employment Guarantee Funds for the implementation of the scheme.  (v) The scheme is to be extended to 600 districts.

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