The benefits of the government’s flagship schemes should reach the last person: Governor Shri Deka

Governor Shri Ramen Deka held a meeting with the district officials in the Collectorate hall during his stay in Raigarh district regarding development and other activities. He said that the full benefit of the flagship schemes of the government should reach the last person. Governor Shri Deka directed the officials to bring necessary progress by discussing with them on topics like water conservation and water harvesting, plantation and environmental enhancement, traditional and organic farming promotion, TB eradication, road safety etc.

The Governor inquired about the efforts and progress made for TB eradication in the district. He talked about better monitoring for TB eradication and making people aware about its treatment. He took information about the Red Cross and also directed to conduct Red Cross elections.

Governor Shri Deka gave special instructions regarding tree plantation and said that along with planting the saplings, proper arrangements should be made to keep them alive. He talked about selecting quickly growing plant species for plantation. Governor Shri Deka also inquired about traditional agriculture and organic farming promotion. He directed to make farmers aware and train them to promote organic farming. He took information regarding the maintenance of places of cultural and archaeological importance in the district and also directed to digitally store information related to such important places.

Governor Shri Deka said in the meeting that youth are being greatly affected due to drugs and addiction, ensure effective implementation of all necessary measures to prevent this. He also took information about the efforts being made for road safety.

Governor Shri Deka asked to make special efforts to connect the people living in the tribal area with the mainstream of the society and to provide other basic services including health, education. He also asked to increase cooperative activity in tribal areas so that the people living in the region can be empowered and connected to the mainstream. He gave instructions to conduct developmental works through PM Janman Yojana for the special backward tribes residing in the district. Along with this, he encouraged all the officers to discharge their departmental responsibilities with full devotion and human values ​​and to work with better innovation.

Joint Secretary to the Governor, Mrs. Hina Animesh Netam and officials of the administration and police of Raigarh district, forest and other departments were present in the meeting.