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Chapter : 2. Sectors of the Indian Economy
National Rural Employment Gurantee Scheme (NREGA)
National Rural Employment Gurantee Scheme (NREGA) Main features of the scheme are : 1. The scheme targets, Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) and poor women who suffer from poverty. 2. To provide livelihood to the people below the poverty line, guarantees 100 days of wage employments in a year to every household in the country. 3. Under the scheme, the Gram Panachayat after proper verification will register household and issue job cards to registered household.