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Full Form of MANREGA

Full Form: Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Act
Category: Regional
Sub Category: Regional Terms

What is MANREGA Full Form?

MANREGA full form Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Act.

What is Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Act?

National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 or NREGA (No 42), later renamed as the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act or MGNREGA[a] in 2009, is an Indian labour law and social security measure that aims to guarantee the 'right to work'. This act was passed in 23 August 2005[1] under the UPA government of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh following tabling of the bill in parliament by the Minister for Rural Development Raghuvansh Prasad Singh.