Question

Consider the following statements in respect of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 :

1. Under the provisions of the Act, 100 days of employment in a year to every household whose ***** members volunteer to do unskilled manual work has become a fundamental right.

2. Under the provisions of the Act, are to get priority to the extent that one-half of persons who are given employment are who have asked for work. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 and 2

Answer 1

The correct option is: (b) 2 only