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Millionaire concept reaps rewards

July 14, 2018 10:07 pm

The ‘Rural Millionaire Concept’ initiated by the Agriculture Ministry is reaping rewards for young farmers in the district of Sawaieke on the island of Gau, Lomaiviti.

The concept was introduced by the Commissioner Eastern, Luke Moroivalu in 2014.

A team led by Moroivalu visited the district this month and have praised the people for their effort in successfully embracing the concept.

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As a result, five houses were officially opened in the district which had been constructed with partial financial assistance from the villagers.

Youth leader Viliame Kamikamica says it was a collective approach from the villagers which made their progress possible.