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MP Agatha K. Sangma reviews implementation of central schemes in East Garo Hills

Tura MP Agatha K. Sangma reviewed the implementation of centrally sponsored schemes in East Garo Hills in the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting

Sentinel Digital Desk

 WILLIAMNAGAR: Tura MP Agatha K. Sangma reviewed the implementation of centrally sponsored schemes in East Garo Hills in the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting in the presence of Meghalaya Minister for PHE, Soil and Water Conservation, and Housing, Marcuise N. Marak, Deputy Commissioner Vibhor Aggarwal, and other officials from the line departments at Williamnagar Circuit House on Wednesday.

While reviewing the PMAY-G, Marcuise informed the officials that some of the PMAY-G beneficiaries wanted to contribute some amount for the construction of roads in their locality, which cannot be allowed, and urged the BDOs to educate and convince the beneficiaries. There are 67 roads sanctioned under the PMGSY in the district, covering 234.911 km, out of which 40 have been completed. The MP urged the PMGSY implementing department to pull up the erring contractors who are unable to complete the work within the timeframe.

The other schemes reviewed during the meeting included the JJM and Swachh Bharat Mission under the PHE, MHSSP and PM-BHIM under the Health and Family Welfare, Poshan Abhiyan under the ICDS, PMKSY under the Soil and Water Conservation, AAY and PHH under Supply, the National Food Security Mission and RKVY under Agriculture, PMMSY under Fisheries, RMSA and Midday Meal under the Education Department, etc., stated a press release.

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