The district of Dhanbad in Jharkhand state is itself distinct being the COAL CAPITAL of India. Dhanbad has cemented its place with the help of marked development in Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, popularly known as NREGA, under striking supervision of the Dhanbad Forest Division in some valuable measures taken in this area by this inspirited team. The Dhanbad Forest Division has gradually bloomed in different objectives of employment consumption as well as employment generation through NREGA. This act assures unemployed rural personals a minimum of hundred day’s employment in order to enhance their livelihood opportunities and raise their standard of living.
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Produced by: Regional Centre, National Afforestation & Eco-Development Board, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
Year: 2012
Language: English and Hindi
