Imphal East ZP bags DDUPSP 2019
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Imphal, September 22 2019:
Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India has announced the annual awards for best Zilla Parishad and Gram Panchayats for State wise on September 17 .
For Manipur, Imphal East Zilla Parishad bagged the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Sashaktikaran Puraskar (DDUPSP) 2019 for appraisal year 2017-18 .
Notably, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Sashaktikaran Puraskar (DDUPSP) are given to best performing Panchayats (District, Intermediate and Gram Panchayat) across the States/UTs in recognition of the good work that is done by PRIs at each level for improving delivery of services and public goods.
This year, the nomination for DDUPSP will be received for General and Thematic categories.
One-third of the total DDUPSP awards are proposed in the categories of thematic awards.
Nine thematic categories are Sanitation, Civic Services (Drinking Water, Street Light, infrastructure), Natural Resource Management, Marginalized section (Women, SC/ST, Disabled, Senior Citizen), Social Sector performance, Disaster Management, CBOs/Individuals taking voluntary actions to support Gram Panchayats, Innovation in Revenue Generation and e-Governance.
In the Gram Panchayat category, Phayeng Gram Panchayat bagged the award in the General category while Waiton Gram Panchayat bagged the award in
the thematic category.