Key facts
- Approved
- Oct 2026 · ₹53,428 crore for 2026-31
- Change
- Disability pension now from 40% disability (was 80%)
History and related schemes
New name of the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP), launched 15 Aug 1995 (Article 41).
Exam revision
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Compare schemes in this sector
MGNREGA = 100 days (2005 Act) · VB-G RAM G = 125 days, ₹300 floor wage (2025 Act, from 1 Jul 2026).
Sector practice from the PDF
The VB-G RAM G Act guarantees how many days of wage employment a year?
- 100
- 120
- 125
- 150
- 180
(C) 125 MGNREGA guaranteed 100
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