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What is the main purpose of the MGNREGA scheme as envisioned by PV Narasimha Rao?

AInfrastructure development in urban areas

BGenerating employment in the rural sector during agricultural lean seasons

CProviding free education to rural youth

DPromoting self-employment in urban areas

Answer:

B. Generating employment in the rural sector during agricultural lean seasons

Read Explanation:

PV Narasimha Rao's vision was to generate employment for laborers during the lean agricultural season, which is when there is less demand for agricultural labor. His aim was to improve food security and manage labor more effectively.


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