Steps for Go to Village mission reviewed
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Imphal, April 22 2018:
Chief Minister N Biren Singh reviewed the preparations for 'Go to Village' mission to be launched on May 1 at a meeting attended by Administrative Secretaries, Nodal Officers, DCs and Head of Departments and other officials of the State Government at the Conference Hall of Manipur Secretariat South Block today.
The Chief Minister urged the State Government officials to put in all possible efforts to make the mission a success as it has been initiated with an aim to bring inclusive development and reach out to all the people of the State including those who are residing at the most interior areas.
He said that Government officials should personally visit and organise camps at different villages to ensure enrolment of all the deserving villagers for Government's social security schemes, and also to find out the area-specific needs of different villages.
The State Government is even ready to sanction additional funds for the said mission to meet manpower requirements and other necessities like procurement of vehicles etc to make the Mission a success.
He said that as the farming season is about to start in the State, Agriculture Department and other departments concerned should identify the area-specific farmers' problems and help them in the best possible way.
Likewise, the Education Department must also ensure maximum re-admission of school drop-out students, he added.
The Chief Minister also asked the officials to communicate with the circle MLAs and DCs concerned and identify a village each for every district from which the mission would be launched on May 1 .