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Central or state Act — primary legislation passed by the legislature. Carries binding force and shapes the rules under which citizens, institutions, and markets operate.
Summary
Central Act enacted 2020-09-28. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Key Facts
TypeAct
SourceIndia Code (Historical)
PublishedMonday, 28 September 2020
Affected Population~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
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Key Authorities
Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI AayogMinistry of Labour & EmploymentEPFOESIC
Key Stakeholders
BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with DisabilitiesWorkersTrade UnionsEmployers
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