Question

    The funding pattern of MGNREGA involves both the Central

    and State governments. Which of the following expenses is NOT covered by the central government under the MGNREGA scheme?
    A Wages of unskilled workers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Cost of materials Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Administrative expenses at the state level Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Skilled and semi-skilled labor wages Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Unemployment allowances Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Under MGNREGA, the unemployment allowance is paid by the state government, while the central government bears the cost of wages, materials, and administrative expenses.

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