Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav claimed that his government had always focused on welfare of the down-trodden section of the society and that development always remained on his top agenda. He said that to take the State ahead of all other states, his government took several big decisions which are now turning out to be milestone in the progress of the State.
“The socialists are always supporter of development and welfare of the poor and downtrodden section of the society and I can say that during my tenure as chief minister so far, I just go ahead to follow the path showed by the socialists”, asserted Akhilesh Yadav while saying that `development of the State’ always remained on top agenda of his government. Chief Minister was speaking soon after distributing 2000 E-Riskhaws, 10087 Asara Awas to the beneficiaries here at Indira Gandhi Pratisthan on Saturday afternoon. He said that his government is giving one room flat under Asara Housing scheme to the poor but in the future, he will facilitate two bedrooms so the deprived section of the society could live comfortably with their family members.
Remembers various steps taken by his government to take the State ahead of others, chief minister said that the construction of Agra-lucknow Expressway and launching lucknow Metro, both in a record time, would make Uttar Pradesh one of the leading States in the country in the coming days. Congratulating those who received E-Rickshaw and Flats at free of cost, Akhilesh Yadav said that his government always took care of the poors and in the future also, his government would continued to do so.
Similarly he said that E-Rickshaws will help the poors to earn while making less labour which they used while playing simple rickshaw. He also highlighted his government schemes like Samajwadi Pension Scheme, 108 Ambulance Services, 102 National Ambulance Services, UP-100 etc while claiming that they all are of great benefit to the poors and the females.
Akhilesh also hit at demonetisation alleging that the decision was taken in a haste hence it was creating lot of problems particularly for the poor and the farmers who could not even purchase or sow seeds this year. He said that most of the labourers are returning home after demonetisation and are having tough time to have two time bread. Without taking name of the Bharatiya Janta Party, Akhilesh Yadav said that the people will teach those a lesson, who pushed them in this trouble after demonetisation.
Meanwhile chief minister also launched `digital life certificate’ facilities with the help of Biometric device, here on the occasion of Pensioners Day, on Saturday. Yadav said that this facility will facilitate the pensioners in the state to get `life Certificate’ with the help of biometric present on their Adhar Cards. He said to avail this facility, pensions had to hold Adhar Card.
Meanwhile Akhilesh Yadav also inaugurated a new renovated Central library here at Yojna Bhawan on Saturdayafternoon. Yadav said that this library, having more then 20,000 books of various authors and in over 50 subjects, will facilitate the book lovers. He said that the availability of various books and material related to planning in the said library will also help the government officials and departments to formulate better policy in the coming days so that the State could progress with more pace. He claimed that this library will be also attached through E-Networking in the near future, so that readers could have on-line access to any material or any subject without visiting the library.