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The Government has renamed NREGA scheme and the name associated with the scheme is that of
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- Rajiv Gandhi
- Jawahar Lal Nehru
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Indira Gandhi
- Rajiv Gandhi
Correct Option: C
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is an Indian job guarantee scheme, enacted by legislation on August 25, 2005. It aims at enhancing the livelihood security of people in rural areas by guaranteeing hundred days of wageemployment in a financial year to a rural household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work. The law was initially called the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) but was renamed on 2 October, 2009.