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Out of the following schemes which schemes launched by the Government of India aims at enhancing the livelihood security of the people in rural areas by guaranteeing hundreds days of employment in a financial year to a rural household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work?

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Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
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Kutir Jyoti Scheme
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ASHA
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MGNREGA
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The correct option is D MGNREGA
"Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act", MGNREGA, is an Indian labour law and social security measure that aims to guarantee the 'right to work'.
It aims to enhance livelihood security in rural areas by providing at least 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work.
The MGNREGA was initiated with the objective of "enhancing livelihood security in rural areas by providing at least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment in a financial year, to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work"

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