| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name Update | MGNREGS renamed to Poojya Bapu Grameen Rozgar Yojana (Earlier renamed from NREGS → MGNREGS in 2009). |
| Key Change | Guaranteed workdays increased from 100 to 125 days. |
| Legal Amendment | Approved amendment to the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), 2005. |
| Original Enactment | August 25, 2005 (as NREGA). |
| Objective | Enhance rural livelihoods, provide employment guarantee, reduce poverty, and create durable assets. |
| Average Workdays (2024-25) | 50.24 days (actual utilization). |
| Governing Ministry | Ministry of Rural Development (MRD). |
| Significance | Strengthens income stability, supports rural households, and boosts local economies. |
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