Village Wagoora adopted under SAGY

DC discusses measures for proper implementation of schemes

          BARAMULLA, JUNE 24: District Development Commissioner Baramulla, Dr Nasir Ahmad Naqash today convened a meeting of officers to discuss the issues related to the development of village Wagoora which has been adopted by Member Parliament, Muzaffar Hussain Beigh under Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana.

          The meeting was attended by SE PHE, JD Planning, ACD,   CMO, Exn. R&B, PDD   DSWO, Project Officer ICDS, various other officers of concerned departments and Aganwari workers of the village.

          The ACD informed the meeting about the requirements and format for preparation of village development plan, which includes area of work, sectors to be undertaken, schemes/strategies to be availed, and responsibilities of line department agencies, budget timeline and priorities to be fixed for timely completion of works under this Yojana.

          Outlining the objectives of this Yojana, DDC said that it aims to develop model villages, called Adarsh Grams through the implementation of existing schemes like PMGSY, IAY, MGNREGA, MPLADs, Centre and State FC, CSR and certain new initiatives to be designed for the local context besides, creating models of local development which can be replicated in other villages.

          The DDC also reviewed the successful adoption of village Kaliban under SAGY and appreciated the efforts of all concerned.

          Pertinent to mention here that SAGY is a rural development programme focusing on the development in the villages which includes social development, cultural development and spread motivation among people on the social mobilization of the village community. The programme was launched by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on the birth anniversary of late Jai Prakash Narayan on 11 October, 2014.