Patel lays foundation of several projects at Ramnagar
23/01/2020
UDHAMPUR, JAN 22: Union Minister of the State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Prahalad Singh Patel today laid foundation stone of several projects and interacted with public representatives and locals here at Ramnagar.
Outreach programme witnessed overwhelming participation of BDC Chairpersons, Sarpanches, Panchs and general public of adjoining panchayats of the Ramnagar Tehsil.
Secretary to Government, Tourism Department, Zubair Ahmed; District Development Commissioner, Udhampur Dr. Piyush Singla; SSP, Rajiv Omparkash Pandey; Director Tourism, Deepika Sharma; Additional Secretary Tourism, Naresh Kumar; BDC Chairpersons, and all district Officers besides Sarpanches, Panches, Ex-MLA, Ramnagar were present on the occasion.
On his arrival, the Union Minister laid foundation stone of improvement /up gradation work of Ramnagar to Basantgarh road, construction of road from Chountra Mata to Dheeran, construction of road from block Boundary Ramnagar to Dheeran, Construction of road from Plassain to Rang under PMGSY, Water Supply Scheme Ramnagar Town under PHE sector, besides various works of Rural Development Department to be executed under 14th Finance Commission, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAYG), Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). The Minister, accompanied with District Development Commi ssioner, Udhampur, Dr Piyush Singla also inspected stalls put up by Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal and Sheep Husbandry, Tourism, Fisheries, Handloom and Rural Development Departments for spreading public awareness about their schemes.
The Union Minister called upon the officers to make sincere and dedicated efforts to make the general public aware about the Central and J&K Government schemes, as these are meant for uplifting rural people.
Singh also distributed pension orders among beneficiaries under different social security schemes of Social Welfare Department, Golden cards under Ayushman Bharat, Mamta Kits under 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' scheme and sports kits under Khelo India scheme to schools.
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