The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) was passed in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) was passed in:
A. 2000
B. 2005
C. 1995
D. 2010
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
It guarantees 100 days of wage employment.

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