Rajahmundry, Sep 22nd: Special Officer on drought to East Godavari district and Commissioner for IT and Communications, Mr. Sameer Sarma has asked district officials to implement National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme (NREGP) in all the 53 drought-hit mandals in the district. Taking part in a review with officials here on Tuesday, the commissioner said that 90 lakh mandays could be provided to wage seekers in the district in the current fiscal and asked special officers in drought hit mandals to work out plans to provide employment accordingly. Collector Gopalakrishna Dwivedi, Joint Collector K. Sasidhar and RDO Ch. Vinaya Mohan accompanied him.

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