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what are the main features of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005? answer me fast

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  • All adult members of a rural HOUSEHOLD willing to do unskilled manual work have the right to demand employment.
  • Such a household will have to apply registration to the Gram Panchayat
  • After VERIFICATION, the Gram Panchayat will issue a Job CARD with photograph of all adult members of the household willing to work under the programme.
  • The Job Card must remain in the custody of the household.
  • Job Cardholder can apply for work to the Gram Panchayat which will issue him/her a dated receipt of the work application
  • Employment will be provided by the Gram Panchayat (local self governing body) within 15 days of work application, failing which unemployment allowance will be paid.
  • Disbursement of wages has to be done weekly basis and not beyond a fortnight.
  • Wages will be paid at the wage rate to the wage earners through their Bank/Post office accounts.
  • An annual shelf of works to be prepared in advance for each year.
  • A ratio of 60:40 for wage and material COSTS should be maintained at GP level.
  • No contractors/and no labour-displacing machinery shall be used in execution of works.
  • Panchayati Raj Institutions will have a principal role in planning, monitoring and implementation
  • At least one-third of the workers should be women.
  • Inbuilt incentive-disincentive STRUCTURE to the State Government for guaranteeing employment.


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