PM employment programme at Namobuddha

Kavrepalanchowk, March 25: Namobuddha municipality in the district has conducted a scheme, 'respect for labour: a national campaign', under the Prime Minister Employment Programme.    
    
Training on plumbing and masonry skills were provided to 50 youths- male and female- in the first phase. They were provided 50-day training.    
    
The programme was run under the conditional grants provided to the local levels so that youths would be skilled and get employments. They would also foster self-entrepreneurship, according to Amrit Khanal, employment coordinator at Namobuddha municipality.    
    
The people aged 18 to 59 and staying in the municipality were catered the field-based skills. The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Sociality run the programme.    
    
Earlier, 65 people were provided temporary job- for 100 days at ward level. (RSS)