Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 29 2009:
To accelerate the pace of development in the State, a Central team to be led by Secretary of Union Home Secretary JK Pillai would be coming to organise a series of development seminar under the joint sponsorship of Union Home Ministry and DoNER.
According to an official source, the Central team which would include DoNER Secretary Jarnail Singh and repre sentatives from other 25 Ministries of the Centre would arrive at Imphal on August 20 and on the following day they would organise a development seminar at Bishnupur.
A similar seminar would also be held at Senapati district on August 22 .
The main purpose of these seminars to be attended by representatives of NGOs, people's representatives and officials is to find out what sort of development the people want and implementation of which schemes or projects would be beneficial to the people.
During the seminars, the Central team would also seek the opinions of the people to the schemes and projects being taken up by the Government as well as suggestions on how such schemes and projects should be implemented.