MGNREGA

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: December 29, 2025

Meaning & Definition

MGNREGA is a scheme that guarantees at least 100 days of wage employment to rural households each year.

Key Features

  • Focus on rural employment
  • Fixed wage payments
  • Improves rural livelihood

Full Form

MGNREGA – Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

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