National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005

Government programme

Description

Description

Mahatma Gandhi Employment Guarantee Act 2005, is an Indian labour law and social security measure that aims to guarantee the 'right to work'. This act was passed in 23 August 2005 under the UPA government of Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.

Official website: nrega.nic.in

Launch year: 2006

Sector: Rural Employment