Beneficiaries convention under Nagar Uday Abhiyan was held in Indore on Wednesday in that development works costing over `260 crore were made public besides over 40000 beneficiaries got benefitted with the Government schemes. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressed the gathering on the occasion through video conferencing and also held discussions with mayor Malini lakshman Singh Gaud.
The Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) organised beneficiaries’ convention under Nagar Uday Abhiyan in that program to distribute benefits to eligible persons of urban and other Government schemes beneficiaries was inaugurated by Mayor and MlA Malini Gaud, Chairman MP Housing Board Krishnamurari Moghe, Chairman Indore Development Authority (IDA) Shankar lalwani and other guests by lighting traditional lamp.
The program was conducted by public relations and horticulture in-charge Shankar Yadav while MlAs Sudarshan Gupta, Usha Thakur, Mahendra Hardia, former IMC chairman and former BJP city president Kailash Sharma, IMC Chairman Ajay Singh Naruka, Commissioner Manish Singh, Mayor in Council members Shankar Yadav, Balram Yadav, Sudhir Degde, Santosh Gaur, Ashvin Shukla, Shobharamdas Garg, Corporators and large number of beneficiaries were especially present on the occasion.
Mayor Gaud informed the chief minister through video conferencing that unjer the Nagar Uday Abhiyan over 17000 beneficiaries were benefitted with the public welfare schemes of the State Government while over 27000 beneficiaries of Prime Minister Housing Scheme were provided benefit of the scheme besides development works to the tune of over `260 crore were made public.
Gaud said that as per detectives of the Government Nagar Uday Abhiyan was started in the city from December 25, 2016. The Corporation constituted special teams in all the 85 wards of the city.
Together these teams and the elected representatives took many public meetings to propagate the Government schemes and the eligible beneficiaries were made aware with the Government schemes and today the benefits of the Government schemes were passed on to those beneficiaries, she added.