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BONGAIGAON: A review meeting on Panchayat and Rural Development was held on Monday. It was chaired by Dr. M S Lakshmi Priya, Deputy Commissioner of Bongaigaon, in the conference hall in presence of Nadira Jesmin, Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Bongaigaon, District Programme Officer, NRLM, BDOs and other officials.
The Deputy Commissioner emphasized MGNREGS (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme), an output oriented scheme which will help in asset creation in the rural areas by proper utilization of fund received on allotted schemes. The Deputy Commissioner enquired about job card holders and progress of ongoing works. Dr. Lakshmi Priya also emphasized maximum women participation under MGNREGS to bridge the gap between man and woman employment. The Deputy Commissioner focused on encouraging rain water harvesting in Development Blocks under Natural Resource Management. She also emphasized to ensure no delay or stop of payment for technical issues by the Block Development Officers. Deputy Commissioner Dr. Lakshmi Priya also emphasized improvement of ongoing PMAY (G) works. She asked the Chief Executive Officer to follow up the ongoing works on daily basis.
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