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Status: In force. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 or MGNREGA, earlier known as the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act or NREGA, [3] is an Indian social welfare measure that aims to guarantee the ' right to work '. This act was passed on 23 August 2005 [1] and was implemented in February 2006 under the UPA ...
The United States uses an absolute poverty measure based on the U.S. Department of Agriculture's "economy food plan", adjusted for inflation. The World Bank also defines poverty in absolute terms. It defines extreme poverty as living on less than US$1.90 per day. [2] (. PPP ), and moderate poverty as less than $3.10 a day.
The National Rural Employment Generation Scheme (NREGS) is an employment scheme in India for providing 100 days guaranteed wage employment for all employment seekers above 18 years of age and willing to do work. The scheme came into force on 1995 in 199 districts in India and extended to another 130 districts later.
Words of estimative probability ( WEP or WEP s) are terms used by intelligence analysts in the production of analytic reports to convey the likelihood of a future event occurring. A well-chosen WEP gives a decision maker a clear and unambiguous estimate upon which to base a decision. Ineffective WEPs are vague or misleading about the likelihood ...
Security Service of Ukraine (Head of the Security Service of Ukraine: Brigadier General Vasyl Malyuk) Alpha Group; Irregular civilian volunteers. Paramilitary groups. Russian Volunteer Corps (Commander: Denis Kapustin) Ukrainian People's Self-Defence; Volunteer NGOS. Aerorozvidka (Commander: Inna Honchar) Partisans
International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) concluded their mission in 2014; Resolute Support Mission (RSM) was a non-combat mission and terminated in 2021 with the US-led withdrawal; Taliban control over Afghanistan increases compared to pre-intervention territory; Return of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in 2021
The barrage continued for over four hours allowing the 2/2 Infantry to secure their position and to allow Companies A and C to move south behind a creeping barrage to overrun the VC bunkers. Eighteen aerial sorties were conducted alongside the artillery barrage, which prompted the VC to withdraw.
James–Stein estimator. The James–Stein estimator is a biased estimator of the mean, , of (possibly) correlated Gaussian distributed random variables with unknown means . It arose sequentially in two main published papers. The earlier version of the estimator was developed in 1956, [1] when Charles Stein reached a relatively shocking ...