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NREGS stands for

  1. National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme

  2. National Report of Employment Guarantee Scheme

  3. National Rural Empowerment Global School.

  4. None of these
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NREGS stands for National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (later renamed MGNREGA with 'Mahatma Gandhi' added). This landmark legislation guarantees 100 days of wage employment annually to rural households. The key elements are 'National', 'Rural', 'Employment', and 'Guarantee', not 'Report', 'Empowerment', or 'Global School' as the distractor options suggest.

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