Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, Ajay Tamta conducted a meeting to evaluate the implementation of Aspirational District Program on Saturday at Circuit House, Ranchi.
In this meeting Deputy Commissioner Ranchi, Manjunath Bhajantri, Deputy Development Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Yadav, Private Secretary to State Minister Nikhil Saraswat (I.R.S.) Assistant Collector cum Assistant Magistrate Aditya Pandey and Project Director ITDA, Ranchi. Sanjay Kumar Bhagat along with various other officials were present.
In the meeting Tamta reviewed the innovations done in the district and the improvement of health, agriculture, animal husbandry department, women and child development department, education department, financial inclusion, skill development and rural infrastructure through a PPT. Along with this, the challenges faced in the district were discussed by doing an in- depth review on different indicators.
Tamta especially spoke about removing the gaps in the school infrastructure and which major exams the students of government schools have taken after passing 12th. The senior official took information about this from the District Education Officer and issued necessary instructions.
Tamta gave several necessary guidelines to the concerned officials while emphasising on promoting advanced agricultural practices like mulching and drip irrigation, addressing the shortage of health professionals and expediting projects in electrification, sanitation and road development.
Tamta, during his visit, visited the flower cultivation initiative under National Horticulture Mission at village- Hesatu, Panchayat- Gagri, Block-Ormanjhi. Led by progressive farmer Shashi Bhushan Sharan, the project is spread over five acres and showcases the district's progress in sustainable agriculture and rural livelihoods. Tamta appreciated the efforts and encouraged all stakeholders to enhance their contribution to achieve transformational development in Ranchi.
