Village chiefs conclave organised
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 27 2017:
18 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) organised a lecture on various Central and State Government schemes for chief of all the local villages of Chandel yesterday, informed PRO IGAR (S) in a press release .
The event was conducted by 18 Assam Rifles wherein the Commandant 18 Assam Rifles briefed about the various Government schemes and its benefits for locals, like Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna, Pradhan Mantri Gramin Aawas Yojna, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna, Atal Pension Yojna etc.
The lecture was attended by a total of 53 village chiefs of various villages of Chandel district.
This gathering was in continuation of the policy of reaching out to the people unaware of the schemes that are made for their upliftment.
This effort was appreciated by all the village chiefs and requested to conduct such informative gathering frequently so as to enable them to utilise these schemes to its full extent, added the release.