Section 79: Gratuity Fund

Q: What does Section 79 of The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 1983 (TNREGA) deal with?

Section 79 TNREGA pertains to "Gratuity Fund". It is part of the The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 1983, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 79 of The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 1983 (TNREGA) governs gratuity Fund. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 79 TNREGA still in force?

Yes, Section 79 of the The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 1983 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 79 TNREGA?

धारा 79 TNREGA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 79 of the The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 1983. Section 79 of The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 1983 (TNREGA) governs gratuity Fund. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 79 TNREGA?

Dhara 79 TNREGA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 79 of the The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 1983. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 79 of The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 1983 (TNREGA) governs gratuity Fund. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 79 of The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 1983?

Cite as: "Section 79, The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 1983 (TNREGA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 1983, 1983, § 79 (India).

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(1)

A registered society not being an establishment to which the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 (Central Act 39 of 1972) applies, may provide in its bye-laws for payment of gratuity to the employees at such rates and on such conditions as may be specified in the bye-laws and such society may establish a gratuity fund or make other arrangements for the purpose.

(2)

A gratuity fund, if any, established by a registered society under sub-section (1) shall be invested in the financing bank, but shall not-