Interactive meet organised
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 30 2023:
All India Panchayat Parishad, New Delhi and Institute of Development Studies (IDS), Manipur today jointly organised an interactive meet on "Role of Local Bodies in Rural Transformation" at Ibudhou Koirou Lakpa Community Hall, Koirou, Thongju Part-II, Imphal East.
The meet was attended by Prof N Mohendro Singh, chairman IDS; Ch Jasowanta Singh (Romeo), Member, Bashikhong Zilla Parishad; RK Dilip Singh, retired Director CCDU; N Kanon Chanu, Pradhan, Thongju Part-II Gram Panchayat and Nk Bimola, president Thonju Apunba Cluster Level Federation as presidium members, said a release issued by IDS.
The meet was focussed on the theme, "Localisation of Sustainable Development Goals" through 9 themes of Panchayat for preparation of targeted development plan by pulling resources and converging activities of various schemes & programmes of Central and State Governments with the 'whole of Government' and 'whole of society' approach.
The themes are- "Poverty free and enhanced livelihoods village", "Healthy village", "Child friendly village", "Water sufficient village", "Clean and green village", "Village with self-sufficient infrastructure", "Socially just and socially secured village", "Village with good governance", and "Women friendly village" .
About 110 women participated in the meeting.