Multiple choice

National Rural Employment Act, 2005 was launched by merging with which of the existing schemes?

  1. JRY and Indra Avas Yojna

  2. Sampoorna Gramin Rozgar Yojna and National Food for Work Programme

  3. Swarnjayant Swarozgar Yojna and JRY

  4. JRY and Sidra
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) 2005 was implemented by merging the Sampoorna Gramin Rozgar Yojana (SGRY) and the National Food for Work Programme (NFWP). This consolidation created a unified rural employment guarantee scheme. JRY (Jawahar Rozgar Yojana) was an earlier employment program absorbed into SGRY.

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