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Foundation stone of Model Village at Neosi, Mahore in District Reasi being constructed with an estimated cost of Rs. 1.12 crore laid
Minister for Rural Development Mr. Ali Mohammad Sagar, MLA, Mahore and Ex-Minister Abdul Gani Malik, Director Rural Development Jammu, Mr. Shafiq Ahmad Raina, District Development Commissioner, Reasi, Mr. Sahid Iqbal Chowdhary and other senior officers of the district administration were present on the occasion. Addressing a huge gathering. Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj said that the Government has ensured need based and sustained development of rural and far flung areas by introducing several developmental schemes and certain parties are trying hard to negate the achievements registered by the coalition in various fields of life. The Minister appealed the people to come forward and avail maximum benefit of various schemes introduced by the Government for their socio-economic development. He said that these programmes have been instrumental in the creation of infrastructualI assets, besides providing the much needed job opportunities to the people of rural and far flung areas at their doorsteps. Former Minister and MLA Mr. Abdul Gani Malik also addressed the gathering. It is pertinent to mention that an amount of Rs. 70 crore has been expended under MG NREGA by taking up different works in the district.
ISSUED BY THE DIRECTORATE OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT JAMMU
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Monday | 16 December 2013