Ganjam Tops Nation In Nrega Work | Bhubaneswar Information – Instances of India

BERHAMPUR: Ganjam district topped the nation in offering 100 days of labor to eight,008 rural households underneath the Mahatma Gandhi Nationwide Rural Employment Assure Act (MGNREGA) until July 18 of this monetary yr.
Ganjam can also be one of many six districts within the nation to attain multiple crore individual days through the interval, mentioned Keerthi Vassan V, chief improvement officer-cum-executive officer, Ganjam zilla parishad (ZP).
Ganjam is adopted by Palghar (7,270 rural households) and Amravati (5,932) in Maharashtra in offering jobs for 100 days. In 2021-22, Ganjam district supplied 100 days of labor to 1,29,290 households, the best within the nation.
Ganjam was additionally one of many six districts within the nation to generate multiple crore mandays through the interval, he mentioned. The district generated 1,00,62,532 individual days underneath the agricultural employment scheme throughout the identical interval.TNN