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Over six lakh benefited from MGNREGS in Meghalaya

Shillong, Feb 18 (UNI) Out of the total 9,90,000 people who have registered under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in Meghalaya, more than six lakh have been benefited by the scheme.
This was informed by the Meghalaya State Rural Employment Society, project manager, G B Lyngdoh here today.“This hundred day employment scheme is very functional here in Meghalaya and has immensely benefited people in rural areas of the state,” Mr Lyngdoh said.
Mr Lyngdoh also informed that Meghalaya has done well as far as implementation of scheme is concerned and recently the state has been ranked third among other states of the country in the success of the scheme.
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