"Judiciously implement welfare schemes"
Source: Chronicle News Service / DIO
Thoubal, January 11 2023:
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Wednesday reviewed various central schemes taken up in the Thoubal district and directed the officials to ensure that the government schemes benefits reach the common people.
Rai directed the Manipur government officials to take up new initiatives to increase and ensure the availability of government benefits directly to the beneficiaries especially the poorest of the poor masses.
He also advised the district level officers to go to the held to take stock of the situation for better implementation of schemes.
The union minister expressed happiness about the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in Thoubal district, which is an ambitious programme, to ensure safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections by 2024.He said the model implemented in the district can be applied to other parts of India also.
Regarding the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, the union minister instructed the Manipur government officials to focus on counselling and treatment facilities in hospitals and rehabilitation centres.
With regards to the Mission Amrit Sarovar, the union minister advised the officials to beautify the water bodies in the state to attract the public.
Mission Amrit Sarovar is aimed at developing and rejuvenating 75 water bodies in each district of the country as part of the celebration of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
The Amrit Sarovar projects in Thoubal district are targeted to be completed by August 2023.Earlier, in the meeting held at the conference hall of Thoubal deputy commissioner, the district level officers of various departments apprised the minister about the various central sponsor schemes taken up by the departments.
The meeting was attended by Thoubal deputy commissioner A Subash, SP Jogeshchandra Haobijam, ADM and other district level officers.