Balodabazar, 27 April 2021. In the midst of the growing effects of the Corona infection and lockdown, the challenge is to provide employment to poor villagers. But amidst this lockdown crisis, the rural economy is being strengthened through the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. Today, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has become a major means of providing employment to the poor and economically weaker families at the rural level across the state. Following the guidelines issued by the government for the corona and directed to resume the work of MNREGA with protective measures. This will provide employment to the laborers at the village level and pave the way for livelihood during this epidemic. In this regard, Collector Sunil Kumar Jain has also given instructions to the officers of the District Panchayat. He followed the guidelines issued in connection with Kovid-19 in the district and Necessary protective measures have been called for starting the work of MNREGA. In this regard, in-charge District Panchayat CEO Harishankar Chauhan informed that at present, jobs are being provided to 42 thousand 240 registered laborers of the districts. In which, under the district panchayat Balodabazar, workers are working in 3,631 Bhatapara 3318, Biligarh 18,260, Kasdol 15,638, Palari 922 and 524 Simga. He told that this work will provide employment to the families of the poor people in the village itself, which will improve their economic status. Simultaneously, appeals have also been made to the Gram Panchayat workers and other public representatives to provide employment to those seeking work with necessary protective measures. In this regard, the District Panchayat CEO, along with the Chief Executive Officers, Program Officers of all the District Panchayats as well as the Employment Assistant, Secretary, The technical assistant is directed separately. Assistant Project Officer KK Sahu of MNREGA informed that Kovid Guideline is sure to be compulsorily followed during the work. For this, a separate team is being continuously monitored. Essentials of masks, sanitizer or handwashing with soap water are also being maintained in workplaces and vaccination of all workers is also being ensured. Avoided beneficiaries over 45 years are being motivated through employment assistants and secretaries to get corona vaccination done. Arrangements are also being made to wash hands with sanitizer or soap water, as well as to ensure vaccination of all workers. Avoided beneficiaries over 45 years of age are being motivated through employment assistants and secretaries to get corona vaccination done. Arrangements are also being made to wash hands with sanitizer or soap water, as well as to ensure vaccination of all workers. Avoided beneficiaries over 45 years of age are being motivated through employment assistants and secretaries to get corona vaccination done.
Balodabazar: MNREGA strengthening rural economy amid lockdown crisis
