MGNREGS funds for Ukl to be released
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 17 2013:
Along with the process for construction of houses under Indira Awaz Yojna (IAY), the funds under MGNREGS for the district of Ukhrul for 50 days would be released shortly, Deputy Commissioner of Ukhrul R Sudhan has informed.
Addressing media persons at his office at Mini Secretariat, UKhrul yesterday, Sudhan stated that the funds for 30 days under MGNREGS have been already sanctioned and the funds for another 50 days for the district would also be released shortly.
He also disclosed that for the first time in the district, IAY scheme would be initiated in Chingai constituency very soon.
With implementation of this scheme, the beneficiaries would be able to construct their own houses.
The DC assured that the benefits of all the schemes sponsored by the State and the Central Governments would reach out to the beneficiaries of the district without fail.
A committee has been formed for identifying the beneficiaries of the various schemes under the Social Welfare Department including Old Age Pension, Widow Pension and others, and all those families in Ukhrul district which have not yet received Family cards would be provided at the earliest, head of the district administration added.