A delegation of European Union on Friday reviewed the progress of various programmes being jointly run by it with Chhattisgarh Government in the State. Moreover, delegates of the Union also had elaborate discussion with media persons on issues pertaining to development of the State.
Interacting with media persons here, the delegates of the Union informed that since 2006, the European Union is running various programmes with Chhattisgarh’s Panchayat and Rural Development Department, Health, School Education Department and Forest Department.
The delegation comprised of officials of European Union and embassy officials of the Union’s member countries including Norway, Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Netherland and Slovenia, based in New Delhi.
In the coming days, the Union will be registering its participation in various social sectors including education, health and others, they added.
In its three-day visit to Chhattisgarh, the delegation visited Dhamtari district and other regions of Chhattisgarh to review the progress of various programme being jointly run by Chhattisgarh Government and European Union, informed delegates, adding that the team had also visited Naya Raipur.