Union MoS Ramdas Bandu Athawale chairs review meeting
Source: IT News
Imphal, September 26 2019:
Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, Ramdas Bandu Athawale chaired review meeting in the presence of State Social Welfare Minister, Nemcha Kipgen at Old Secretariat Conference Hall on Wednesday.
During the review meeting, various agendas namely release of funds for the last five years under the welfare scheme of Special Component plan to Scheduled Caste Community in Manipur, release of scholarships for SC, Atrocities Act for SC/ST, inter caste marriage, residential school for SC, scheme for old age home and old age pension, schemes for empowerment of persons with disabilities, manual scavengers and any other schemes for the welfare of SC/ST communities in Manipur were thoroughly presented and discussed.
Briefing the media persons, Ramdas Thawale assured that he will take forward all the agendas discussed to the Ministry and will transform into action at the earliest.
Minister Nemcha lauded the Union MoS for his interest towards the people of Manipur specially the weaker sections and persons with disabilities and hoped that the agendas discussed and the issues raised will surely channelized into action by the Ministry.
The review meeting was also attended by the concern officers and officials of the respective departments.