YUPIA, Jul 4: Union Minister for Earth Sciences, Kiren Rijiju chaired the district development coordination & monitoring committee (DISHA) meeting for Papum Pare district here at Yupia, on Tuesday virtually.
The Minister assured to ’make the necessary interventions wherever required, for the schemes to be completed effectively on schedule’ while reviewing the major schemes and welfare programmes.
Acknowledging the efforts of officials in implementing various programmes inspite of the topography and demographic challenges, the Minister said that “Generating awareness on the initiatives of the government and the facilities provided by the government   like water, electricity, gas and roads connections, re-enforces the public trust on the government and the administration.”
He advised the agencies implementing the schemes and welfare programs to ‘interact more with the public to generate awareness and constructive feedbacks’.
He further urged the public to “take ownership of the public utilities and cooperate with the government for its upkeep.”
Noting the absence of the elected representatives in the virtual meeting,  Rijiju issued directions to ensure their participation in the next meetings as the "active participation of the MLAs is important for an accelerated development of the area” he asserted.
Deputy Commissioner Papum Pare Cheechung Chukhu, PD DRDA Bengia Yakar, HoDs joined the virtual meeting. DIPRO

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