Burdwan maintains its position in utilizing MGNREGA funds in the current financial year also. As per information, district could spend Rs 150 crores out of Rs 180 crores available funds till 30th June 2013. Further, requisition for funds sent to Govt. Last year, we spent Rs 158 crores in first quarter and finally spent Rs 515 crores till March 2013 which was highest ever expenditure by any district in the country.
In first quarter this year, 60 Lakhs man days has been created providing employment to 3 Lakhs plus families. Programme Officers have been authorized to make payments of ongoing and completed works till new Panchayat bodies are constituted.
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