The Governor Baby Rani Maurya said that every officer should adopt one malnourished child to ensure better health for the child while taking a monitoring meeting at the circuit house at Pauri on late Wednesday evening. She asked the child development department to allot the malnourished child to the care of the officers. She also instructed the officers of the social welfare and the child development department to see that the benefit of the welfare schemes initiated by the Centre and the state government aside from the externally aided ones reaches out to maximum number of people. She stressed on the need to expand the tele- consultation services for health across the district, particularly in the remote areas where the health services are out of bounds for the people. She further laid stress on digitisation of the land records in the district.
Maurya instructed the district magistrate, senior superintendent of police and divisional forest officer to improve the condition of the Kandoliya Park. Further, she instructed them to see to it that the unfinished houses being built under Pradhan Mantri Aawas Yojana are completed at the earliest.
Garhwal commissioner Shailesh Bagauli apprised the Governor of the outlines the mega projects like the hydro-power projects, All- Weather Road and the Rishikesh- Karanprayag railway project while DIG Ajay Rautela informed her about the law and order situation in the Garhwal region.
Earlier, the Governor heard out the problems and the complaints of the local people and stressed on the importance of self- employment groups working under National Rural Livelihood Mission for job generation. She also urged the people to derive the maximum benefit out of the Centre and the state government-initiated developmental projects.