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Question

National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) was launched initially in 200 districts. In the budget for 2007-08, it was proposed to extend it to:

  1. 280 districts
  2. 300 districts
  3. 310 districts
  4. 330 districts

Answer:

Option D: 330 districts

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “330 districts”.

In the budget for 2007-08, it was proposed to extend the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) to 330 districts.