Soon the residents of Nagri block in Ranchi District will learn various new media applications to full-fill their day to day requisites and will also get rid of manual monetary transaction habits. The district administration officials have selected the block for the launch of ‘Cashless Jharkhand’ campaign in the State on December 2.
“ANM workers, several self-help groups (SHGs), bankers deployed at the block have been given the responsibility to bring all those people having android based operating system smart phones at a place and to guide all the people of block gathered on various apps utilization laying stress on e-wallets usage and advantages.live demonstration will be conducted on the spot for people convenience,” said, Ranchi DC, Manoj Kumar while addressing the media in the monthly review programme.
“CM Raghubar Das will be present on the occasion to encourage people and will also download e-wallet schemes and will address the residents highlighting the benefits of cashless transaction system. Even for the PDS scheme, the government is planning to promote cashless transaction for better and faster results,” added Kumar.
However, bad network or absence of mobile towers especially in interior areas can spoil the concept and may fail to lure the public giving a setback to the entire idea. “For strengthening the existing mobile tower at Nagri, instructions to all officials have been sent. The network issue will be sorted out soon,” Kumar pointed out.
Similarly, another ambitious project of making the blocks Open Defecation Free (ODF) under the flagship programme of Swacch Bharat Mission, the district administration will make Itki Block ODF by December 15. The work of achieving cent per cent target in sanitation by constructing ample number of toilets at Angara, Nagri, Khalari and Ormanjhi will get complete in another four months. So far, 22 thousand toilets have been constructed in different areas of Ranchi district.
Giving respite to people, by the end of December all the ‘Daal-Bhaat’ centres across the Capital City will be renovated ensuring all hygienic measures. Under the paddy procurement plan, approximately, 4500 farmers have successfully filled up all essential details in the application form in Ranchi district.
The administration has also ensured to start the construction work of Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) by December end. Also, the work of constructing 53 Panchayat Bhawans in State Capital will get complete in 2017.