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Because it guarantees 100 days of employment in a year by the government.
Reasons why MGNREGA 2005 is termed ‘Right to Work’:
1. Legal Guarantee:
– Guarantees 100 days of wage employment annually to rural households.
2. Demand-Driven Employment:
– Provides the right to demand work, obligating the government to provide employment within 15 days of request.
3. Livelihood Security:
– Aims to enhance livelihoods by creating durable assets and rural infrastructure while ensuring income opportunities.
4. Social Safety Net:
– Acts as a safety net during lean agricultural seasons, preventing distress migration and benefiting marginalized groups.
This legislation fundamentally secures the right to employment for rural households, promoting inclusive growth and poverty alleviation.