Section Section 3
, every State Government shall, within six months from the date of commencement
section 3, every State Government shall, within six months from the date of commencement of this Act, by notification, make a Scheme, for providing not less than one hundred days of guaranteed employment in financial year to every household in the rural areas covered under the Scheme and whose adult members, by application, volunteer to do unskilled manual work subject to the conditions laid down by or under this Act and in the Scheme: Provided that until any such Scheme is notified by the State Government; the Annual Action Plan O1 Perspective Plan for the Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana (SGRY) or the National Food for Work Programme (NFFWP) whichever is in force in the concerned area immediately before such notification shall be deemed to be the action plan for the Scheme for the purposes of this Act:
2) The State Government shall publish summary of the Scheme made by it in at least two local newspapers, one of which shall be in a vernacular language circulating in the area Or areas to which such Scheme shall apply. 3) The Scheme made under sub-section shall provide for the minimum features specified in Schedule I 5. Conditions for providing guaranteed employment: The State Government may_ without prejudice to the conditions specified in Schedule II, specify in the Scheme the conditions for providing guaranteed employment under this Act (2F The persons employed under any Scheme made under this Act shall be entitled to such facilities not less than the minimum facilities specified in Schedule II 6 Wage rate: Notwithstanding anything contained in the Minimum Wages Act; 1948 (11 of 1948), the Central Government may, by notification, specify the wage rate for the purposes of this Act: Provided that different rates of wages may be specified for different areas Provided further that the wage rate specified from time to time under any such notification shall not be at a rate less than sixty rupees per day. (2_ Until such time as a wage rate is fixed by the Central Government in respect of any area in a State, the minimum wage fixed by the State Government under
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