Minister’s nod for district development

Statesman News Service
PHULBANI, Nov 12:

Ms. Pramila Mallick, minister of Women and Child Development and chairperson of Kandhmal District Planning Com-mittee today cautioned the District authorities to be more sincere and duty bound while implementing projects under the Backward Region Grant Fund. Presiding over the Planning Committee meeting at the DRDA, she stressed the need of development in the field of agriculture and horticulture, and instructed to acquire comparatively more fund in these fields under BRGF assistance.

The Planning Commit-tee meeting has also approved a budget of rupees 25 crore, and 72 lakh for the year 2006-07 and 2007-08. The committee also decided to construct a Mini stadium at Daringbadi, a community toilet at Raikia bus stand and an Anganwadi building at villages with a population within 3300 to 8000.

Earlier, the minister also visited the local District Disability Rehabilitation Centre run by the Women and Child Development Department and reviewing its activities expressed her deep satisfaction over its activities, sources said.
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