In Kargil Ladakh, the perception of MGNREGA being a wage-Employment Programme has been slowly changing as many employment generation units have been established and providing &nbsp;sustainable Livelihood to the rural people.<br />''<br />''In Ladakh both the districts are creating highest man days under MGNREGA Scheme with Kargil topping with 120 % man days as well as its focusing on creating sustainable livelihood. The Rural Development Department Kargil is focusing on creating assets which will help the rural people to earn a living focusing particularly on construction of Fish Ponds, Poultry Farms, Wormy Compose Pits, Green House etc.<br />''<br />''The Department is also providing professional training to the villagers who are trying this experiment and are happy with the initiative, Ghulam Mohammad Assistant Commissioner Development Kargil Further said, Mohamad Ali Owner of Fish Pond in Umba said, MG NREGA has moved towards a progressive future by extending its activities beyond Wage-Employment Programme,<br />''<br />''A farmer can now dream of a happy and prosperous life by such initiative of the Rural Development Department Kargil, Ghulam Mohammad owner of the Poultry Farm built under MGNREGA Said.&nbsp;<br />
News On AIR | August 2, 2020 12:51 PM
Ladakh: Kargil, Leh create highest man days under MGNREGA Scheme