Political Science · Governance & Public Policy in India
Which of the following is incorrect regarding MGNREGA?
AIt makes the right to employment a fundamental right ✓ Correct
BIt was started on 2nd February 2006
CIt comes under the Ministry of Rural Development
DIt accords priority to the Panchayati Raj Institutions
Correct answer: (A) It makes the right to employment a fundamental right — The claim about a fundamental right is incorrect, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The claim about a fundamental right is incorrect, so that is the answer.
★MGNREGA makes the right to work a legal, statutory right.
★It is not a fundamental right under the Constitution.
★It was started on 2nd February 2006.
★It comes under the Ministry of Rural Development.
★It gives a central role to Panchayati Raj Institutions.
★Thus the incorrect statement is the one about a fundamental right.
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