A workshop dedicated to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) recently took place in Sahibganj, underscoring the program’s critical role in providing jobs in rural areas. The event began with the ceremonial lighting of a lamp by Additional Collector Gautam Kumar Bhagat and Deputy Development Commissioner Sameer Kumar, marking the official start of discussions about the scheme. This workshop brought together officials, employees, and other stakeholders to examine and understand different facets of MNREGA.
During the workshop, participants delved into numerous key aspects of MNREGA. The Additional Collector explained that the program is designed to provide guaranteed employment of 100 days per year for every rural family. He also highlighted the different kinds of projects that fall under MNREGA, such as building roads, digging ponds, and planting trees. These projects not only provide work but also contribute to the development of rural infrastructure and resources, emphasizing the scheme’s dual benefit.
Furthermore, the program acknowledged and celebrated the hard work of individuals who have excelled under MNREGA. Outstanding employees and village employment assistants received certificates of appreciation for their dedication to the program’s goals. Deputy Development Commissioner Sameer Kumar also stated that they emphasized the quality of work being carried out under MNREGA, making sure that projects were effective and long-lasting. This recognition serves as an inspiration to others within the program, pushing them to do their best.
The Additional Collector urged all officers and employees to continue working with honesty and dedication. He emphasized that this program’s success relies upon everyone carrying out their responsibilities with integrity. The workshop ended with a renewed focus on ethical practices and the positive effects of the MNREGA scheme. The government continues to prioritize creating job opportunities in rural communities and making sure that these initiatives are carried out effectively and ethically.