UPSC Prelims 2011 · Question 66 of 100

UPSC Prelims 2011 question on Mgnrega Eligibility

Among the following who are eligible to benefit from the “Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act”?

  1. Adult members of only the scheduled caste and scheduled tribe households
  2. Adult members of below poverty line (BPL) households
  3. Adult members of households of all backward communities
  4. Adult member of any household
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Answer: D. Adult member of any household

MGNREGA guarantees wage employment to adult members of any rural household willing to do unskilled work.

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