UTCOM appeals
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, April 30 2020: The United Tribal Civil Organisation Manipur (UTCOM) has submitted a representation to the Chief Secretary and Addl Chief Secretary of Tribal Affairs & Hills, Government of Manipur for early release of scheme fund, materials and work construction programmes to the beneficiaries of various schemes under Tribal Affairs & Hills Department, Manipur 2018-19.A press release issued by UTCOM said that in the year 2018-2019, the State Government launched various schemes and work construction programmes under the Tribal Affairs & Hills Department, Manipur for the welfare of the tribal people such as setting up of nurseries of fruit, vegetables and flowers, promotion of backyard poultry, promote the development of small scale industries, distribution of sewing machines, housing programme (GC sheets), water storage tank, assistance to women societies/organizations/SHGs and construction of Inter Village Road (IVR) etc.

Stating that the authorities concerned have also declared the beneficiaries under various schemes in 2019, but no financial assistance/material aids are released or given to the beneficiaries till date, UTCOM requested all concerned for immediate early release of the pending financial assistance /material aids at the earliest.

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