State Advisory Group TO MONITOR DBT
The State Government has constituted a State Advisory Group at State level for monitoring of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) under schemes implemented by the Government of India. Additional Chief Secretary Finance has been made Chairman of the group.
The group will update information on portal regarding progress of DBT in the state every month. Additional Chief Secretary Planning -Statistics and Scheduled Caste Welfare, Principal Secretaries Public Health and Family Welfare, Women and Child Development, Farmers Welfare and Agriculture Development, Animal Husbandry, Urban Development and Environment, Scheduled Caste Welfare, Food and Civil Supplies, Social Justice and Disabled Persons Welfare, Panchayat and Rural Development, Backward Class and Minorities Welfare and School Education have been made members of the group.
In addition to this, Managing Director SEDC, representatives of- World Bank, Postal, State level Bank Committee, BSNl,NPCI have also been made members of the state advisory group.
Commissioner Institutional Finance has been nominated as State DBT Coordinator.
The State Advisory Group will monitor DBT establishing coordination with the concerned ministries of the Government of India.
The group will also provide solutions to eliminate problems faced during implementation of schemes besides coordination with the state government’s departments, agencies and stake holders. Moreover, the State Advisory Group has been entrusted with the responsibility to review works of State Project Management Unit, District Project Unit and Human Resources.
school father BOOKed FOR MOlESTING MINOR
Dindori: A missionary school father was arrested and sent to jail on the charge of molesting a minor student in Madhya Pradesh's Dindori district. On the basis of a complaint by the victim's kin two days ago, Father leo D'Souza was arrested on Tuesday and presented before court from where he was sent to jail.
The accused was booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
2 die as tanker overturns, falls on them
Harda: Two people were on Wednesday killed when a tanker overturned and fell on them near Nandawa village on the Indore-Betul National Highway-59. A tractor trolley towing a water-filled tanker was crossing a bridge when the mishap occurred. Kailash and Bharat, who were erecting pole on the highway, were crushed to death.