Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has generated nearly 13 lakh man-days of work in Kulgam district by undertaking over 2,800 projects under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. "As many as 2,839 projects costing Rs 28.57 crore have been taken up in Kulgam district under MGNREGA, generating 12.90 lakh man-days of work," an official spokesman said here today.
Of the 2,839 projects, 2,290 have been completed so far. JK social welfare minister Sakina Itoo yesterday reviewed the pace of work in the district during a meeting of officers. The Minister also took stock of various projects under execution in other sectors, including Roads and Buildings sector, Tribal sub-plan and Power Development Department.
PTI