Chief Minister Hemant Soren today said that it is an honour for him that he able to help poor people get their rights. “It is taking some time to bridge the gap of poverty. It will take some time to bridge it, but with the immense support from the people of the State, we will make every effort to fill this gap,” he said.
The Chief Minister came to know through a tweet that one Etwa, resident of Kamdara, Gumla is living in a shabby life living in the dilapidated building of a school located behind Kamdara Block office. After the information, the CM asked the Deputy Commissioner Gumla to provide all the necessary schemes to Etwa, so that the changes in Etwa's life can be seen and he can live his life with self-respect.
After the direction, positive changes began to be reflected in Etwa’s life. Deputy Commissioner of Gumla informed the CM that approval of old pension, application of ration card and arrangement of food grains were made to Etwa Ram. Etwa has been provided temporary accommodation in the block complex itself. Very soon the benefit of other schemes will be given to him.
Meanwhile, Vimala Devi, wife of Pulwama martyr Vijay Soreng and his children met the CM at the latter’s residence at Kanke Road on Tuesday. Soren said, “Jharkhand will always be grateful to our heroes and their families who have made the supreme sacrifice to protect our country. The sacrifice of the martyrs can never be forgotten.” The CM assured the martyr Vijay Soreng's wife that the government would work in accordance with the expectations of the martyrs' families.
IETE Chairman cum CGMT, BSNL, Jharkhand circle KK Thakur, former IETE Chairman and former Vice Chancellor RU AA Khan, IETE Governing Council Member, New Delhi, Ajay Kumar. SDO BSNL Ranchi Rajiv Kamal Kishore was also met the CM on Tuesday and greeted him on the occasion.
International athlete Dr. Trupti Singh also paid a courtesy visit to the CM at the here on Tuesday and presented the book 'dissertation' written by her to the CM. The CM honored Dr. Trupti Singh with a shawl. He said that sportspersons are the pride of the country. The players of our country have given India a different identity in the world map. It is worth noting that Dr. Trupti Singh is the Gold Medal winner of the 100 meter Hurdle (hurdles) international competition held from 2 to 7 December 2019 at Sarawak Stadium in Coaching City, Malaysia. Dr. Trupti Singh will represent ASIAD at the upcoming International World Master Athletics Championships held in July 2020. The competition will be held in Toronto (Canada). Dr. Trupti Singh is originally from Uttar Pradesh Lucknow. She has done her PhD in Sports.