Agartala, Jan 09, 2023, TRIPURA TIMES DESK

Agartala, Jan 09: The Union Minister of State for Power and Heavy Industries Krishan Pal Gurjar, Monday chaired a review meeting on implementation of Central projects in the conference hall of the District Magistrate of Sepahijala district.

The Union Minister Gurjar reviewed the central and state government schemes including PM Poshan, Vidyajyoti Project, PM-Kisan, Pradhan Mantri Fosal Bima Yojana, Deendayal Upadhyay Grameen Jyoti Yojana, progress of electricity services in Sobhagya scheme, progress in implementation of Ayushman Bharat scheme and others.

“The Central Government is providing all kinds of assistance to the State Government for the implementation of various projects. The benefits of these projects should be delivered to the common people within the stipulated time,” he said during the review meeting.

DM Ravel Hemendra Kumar said that 5,522 self-help groups have been formed in this district to help the people of rural areas to become self-reliant and  2,19,060 people have become self-reliant.

The officials of various departments presented detailed information about the implementation of various projects during the meeting. Chairperson of Sepahijala Zilla Parishad Supriya Das Dutta, Additional District Magistrate and officials of various departments were present in the review meeting.