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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 members of any household

Explanation

Option (d) is correct
  • Any adult member of a rural household is eligible.

Infographic detailing Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) with sections on guarantees, funding, wages, implementation, legal provisions, misuse prevention, key features, and expansion proposals. Key highlights include 100 days of unskilled labor guarantee, 100% labor cost funding, priority to women beneficiaries, 5 km work radius with extra wage beyond, and provisions for crèches and first aid at worksites.

Answer: (d) Adult members of any household | Difficulty Level: Easy
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