Assertion (A): MGNREGA was introduced in 2005.

Reason(R): MGNREGA aims to reduce unemployment in the country.

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

(A) is wrong but (R) is wrong

(A) is wrong but (R) is correct.

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Assertion (A): This statement is correct as MGNREGA was introduced in 2005 in 625 districts. MGNREGA provides 100 days of employment to at least one person from rural households, provided that they are willing to engage in manual work.
Reason(R): This statement is also true as the main aim with which MGNREGA was introduced was to reduce unemployment. Thus, MGNREGA was introduced in 2005 to reduce unemployment. It makes both the statements correct and (R) the correct explanation of (A).

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