Jaipur . Chief Secretary Smt. Usha Sharma directed the concerned departments to form more than one lakh self-help groups. Smt. Sharma was presiding over the meeting of the Group of Secretaries Committee for Rural Development in the room located at the Secretariat on Tuesday.
The Chief Secretary, while reviewing the case of taking NULM and women’s empowerment self-help groups under Rajivika, directed the Department of Women’s Empowerment and Autonomous Government to connect self-help groups with Rajivika by April 30 in compliance with the budget announcement. He said that work should be done in a time bound manner to form and connect one lakh self-help groups.
Smt. Sharma while reviewing the cases of consent of Industries Department for setting up of Rural Haat Bazaars and Facilitation Centers in different districts directed to give Haat Bazaar located at Sawai Madhopur to Rajivika. On the issues of convergence with various line departments under Mahatma Gandhi NREGA scheme, he directed the concerned departments to prepare an action plan for the works to be done related to NREGA by May 30.
In the meeting, Additional Chief Secretary (Industry) Mrs. Vinu Gupta, Principal Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Mrs. Aparna Arora, Principal Secretary Forest and Environment, Shikhar Agarwal, Secretary, Panchayati Raj, Naveen Jain, Rural Development Department. Government Secretary Dr. K. Of. Pathak, Government Secretary of the Autonomous Government Department, Dr. Jogaram and senior officers of the concerned departments were present.
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