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Definitions: In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, "adult" means a

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2. Definitions: In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, "adult" means a person who has completed his eighteenth years of age; (b) applicant" means the head of a household o any of its other adult members who has applied for employment under the Scheme; Block means community development area within a district comprising & group of Gram Panchayats; "Central Council" means the Central Employment Guarantee Council constituted under sub-section (1) of section 10; District Programme Coordinator' means an officer of the State Government designated as such under sub-section (1) of section 14 for implementation of the Scheme in a district; household means the members f family related to each other by blood, marriage or adoption and normally residing together and sharing meals o holding a common ration card; "implementing agency"' includes any department of the Central Government or State Government; Zila Parishad, Panchayat at intermediate level, Gram Panchayat Or any local authority or Government undertaking Or non-governmental organisation authorised by the Central Government or the State Government to undertake the implementation of any work taken up under a Scheme; (h) "minimum wage in relation to any area, means the minimum wage fixed by the State Government under section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act; 1948 (11 of 1948) for agricultural labourers as applicable in that area;