Chief Minister Harish Rawat has stressed to disseminate decisions taken for public welfare by State Government, information of policies, programme in villages. Schemes and programme concerned with public welfare must be broadcasted extensively. These decisions were taken in a meeting with officials of Information Department at his office at Assembly on Wednesday.
Information regarding these schemes must be available in every village so that common people might be benefitted through the schemes implemented by State Government.
Public participation is must in democracy but public should have adequate information regarding significant decisions taken in public interest, programmes and polices of Government for assured active public participation. People would only be benefited if they have sufficient knowledge of schemes for their welfare, CM added.
CM instructed to publish a hand booklet comprising important points of budget and decisions taken by Government time to time. Gram Pardhan including local representatives, Women Self Help Groups, Mahila Mangal Dal, Yuvak Mangal Dal should be focussed particularly.
Cultural groups might be helpful to inspire people to participate in Governmental programmes actively. Their cooperation might be taken to obtain social objectives. Youth’s participation is most important for the purpose. Social Media, whatsApp, Twitter, Facebook, Youtoube like mediums should be used to have a constructive dialogue and contact with our youths.