Awareness on employment generation scheme held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Noney, May 24 2022:
Noney Battalion Assam Rifles of 22 Sector IGAR (East) organised a lecture cum awareness programme on 'Employment Generation Scheme' at Khaithong Senam village in Kangpokpi district on Tuesday to increase awareness about the 'Right to Work' and to motivate the unemployed youth to choose the right career and curb their mind-set of joining underground (UG) groups.
The event began with a lecture on various government employment schemes such as Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), Pradhan Mantri Rozgar Yojana (PMRY) which aim to alleviate poverty and accelerate economic growth.
The attendees were also informed about various job opportunities as per their educational qualification and various platforms (both offline and online) to avail the same.
A total of 67 students and five teachers participated in the event.