The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) came into effect from the year ____.
2005
2005 is correct.
The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed by Parliament in August 2005 and notified on 7 September 2005, so 2005 is the year of the Act. Work under it began in 200 districts on 2 February 2006, and it was renamed after Mahatma Gandhi in 2009.
The Act guarantees at least 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to every rural household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work.
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