TURA: The status and implementation of the ongoing central and state sponsored schemes of all the departments of the district were reviewed by the Adviser to the chief minister and North Tura MLA, Thomas A Sangma at Circuit House, Tura on Tuesday.
Sangma, who is also the Chairman of District Planning and Development Council (DPDC) in West Garo Hills, reviewed the schemes in the presence of the members of DPDC, Phulbari MLA S G Esmatur Mominin, Selsella MLA Ferlin C A Sangma and West Garo Hills Deputy Commissioner Ram Singh.
Thomas A Sangma informed that the DPDC meeting is to bridge the gap between the public representatives and the implementing officials so that any challenges in the process of implementation of the schemes could be addressed in a proper manner. He also highlighted few core areas in which the present government is focused on.
Thomas also mentioned that under human development, a new initiative named as Meghalaya’s Outcomes Oriented Transformation in Health, nutrition, Education and Rural Development Programme or “MOTHER Programme” has been announced recently during the Independence Day celebration by the Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma. Ferlin C A Sangma, Member DPDC and S G Esmatur Mominin
Urged the district officials to come up with better planning activities and monitor the policies properly for successful implementation of the schemes.
All the departments of West Garo Hills district presented their Draft Annual Plan 2020-2021 during the meeting.