Bare ActsThe Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005

Section 34

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(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Schedule, in the event of any national calamity such as flood, cyclone, tsunami and earthquake resulting inmass dislocation of rural population, the adult members of rural households of areas so affected may- (a) seek for registration and get job card issued by the Gram Panchayat or Programme Officer of the area of temporary relocation; (b) submit written or oral applications for work to the Programme Officer or the Gram Panchayat of the area of temporary relocation; and (c) apply for re-registration and re-issuance of job card in the event ot any loss or desh·uction. (2) The details of such job cards shall be intimated to the District Programme Coordinator. (3) In the event of restoration of normalcy, the job card so issued shall be re- endorsed at original place of habitation and clubbed with the original job card on being retrieved. (4) The number of days of employment so provided shall be counted while computing 100 days of guaranteed employment per household.

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