Chairman of the National Commission for SC (NCSC) Kishor Makhwana on Saturday stressed the need for focused efforts to promote education and effectively implement welfare schemes for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other backward sections.
He also directed officials to expedite the filling of backlog posts reserved for these communities.
Chairing a review meeting with district officials at the ONGC Godavari Bhavan in Rajamahendravaram, Makhwana evaluated the implementation of several development and welfare programmes for the SC and ST communities of East Godavari district.
He directed the officials to focus mainly on educational development, work towards the prevention of student dropout cases and upgrade facilities in welfare hostels.
He also urged for regular and surprise field inspections so that the implementation of the government schemes could be closely monitored, and the benefits could be delivered to the eligible beneficiaries in a transparent and efficient manner.
District Collector Kirthi Chekuri briefed the Commission that the district administration is rolling out a series of efforts in education employment housing and social welfare for the SC and ST communities.
She said further action would be taken in line with the Commission’s recommendations. East Godavari Superintendent of Police D Narasimha Kishore and others spoke on the occasion. The meeting was attended by Joint Collector Y Megha Swaroop, Municipal Commissioner Rahul Meena, Social Welfare Officer MD Gayazuddin and other officials.
NCSC Chair Reviews Welfare Programmes for SC, ST Communities in East Godavari
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