The Government of India added the prefix ‘MG’ to the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in the year ______.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 2009.
- MG was added to NREGA on 2nd October 2009. It came into force on February 2, 2006 in 200 backward districts.
- It has been passed by Government of India in September, 2005, which emphasizes legal guarantee of hundred days of wage employment in a financial year to adult members of a rural household who demand employment and are willing to do unskilled manual labour.