Early Times Report
Jammu, May 1: Rozgar Diwas under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act( MGNREGA) was observed in various Panchayats of District Jammu on the eve of "Labour Day" by the Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj today . A special programme in this regard was organized at village Mathwar which has also been identified as Adarsh Village under "Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana" (SAGY). The function was presided over by Additional District Development Commissioner, Jammu Ms. Anuradha. Assistant Commissioner Development, Jammu Shokat Mahmood Malik, Shafqat Majeed Bhat Block Development Officer, Mathwar, Social Audit Coordinator, Programme Officer (MGNREGA) & other officials of Rural Development also attended the function. Local people, members of PRI's of Panchayat Mathwar, Educational institutions, NGO's, Self Help Groups were present in large number during the programme. The officers addressed the issues raised by the Panchayats on spot and assured that development of the village will be taken on priority basis as per the timeline fixed in accordance with the guidelines of SAGY. On the occasion a pledge was also taken by all the participants re affirming the fundamentals right and fundamental duties of the constitution. |