DAVP exhibition strikes right chord in Bishnupur
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Bishnupur, October 16 2012:
In a move to disseminate information about the various spectrums of centrally-sponsored schemes in all parts of the State, a five-day long photo exhibition on the theme 'Bharat Nirman' was set into motion Tuesday at Kiyamba Ningshing Shanglen (Bishnupur Town Hall) in Bishnupur district headquarters.
The exhibition, which would continue till October 20, is being organized by the Field Exhibition Office, Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity (DAVP), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, Imphal in collaboration with Bishnupur Municipal Council (BMC) .
Inaugurating the campaign, Laishram Lolindro, Chairperson of Bishnupur Municipal Council, lauded the Government of India for launching various projects for the welfare of the public.
The photos were a testimony of what have been done by the Central Government; he said and added that the Bishnupur Municial Council is implementing some of the centrally-sponsored schemes with success under its jurisdiction.
The Chairperson also praised DAVP, Imphal for bringing the photo exhibition programme in Bishnupur with the aims of creating mass awareness about the programmes & policies of the Government.
"It's an eye-opener for me" said Maisnam Bimola, Vice-Chairperson of BMC, who graced the occasion as Guest of Honour.
She also informed that she would ask students and public to visit the exhibition hall to take benefit of the opportunity.
S Tomba Singh, Ex-Cjairperson, BMC, who made his presence felt as Functional President, outlined that the flagship programmes of the Government is to bring equal development for all the people of India.
Putting forward the aim of the exhibition, Dr Gin Gangte, IIS, Field Exhibition Officer, DAVP, Imphal spelled out that some of the important schemes such as MGNGERS, NRHM, SSA, PMGSY, Rural Connectivity, Rajiv Gandhi Gramin Vidyutikaran Yojana, JNURM, etc and calls for sincere, transparent and honest implementation of Government schemes for maximum benefit of the targeted beneficiaries.
The IIS officer also highlighted that DAVP, Imphal has been organizing a series of mass awareness campaign through photo exhibition during the past two months at Mayang Imphal, Wangoi, Lilong and Lamsang.
"Photos have a lasting impression", said Dr Gin Gangte whilst extending invitation to the public to take opportunity of the campaign.
Earlier, N Sanaojaba Singh, Executive Officer of BMC talked on the topic of flagship programmes initiated by the Government of India.
He also enlightened the gathering by informing that BMC is implementing Water Supply Schemes under UDISSMT (JNURM) and Housing Schemes under IHSDP (JNURM) with satisfaction.
"These photos reflect what the Government is doing for her people", said Sanajaoba and added that the exhibition is 'very informative to the public as well as student of the area as the photographs shown in the exhibition show what the Government of India is taking up for the welfare of the people' .
In all 138 photographs including 15 eye-catching ones from Bishnupur Municipal Council would be on display for public view during the course of the five-day photo exhibition.