India News | Union Minister Reviews Implementation of Central Schemes in Sikkim

Gangtok, Apr 25 (PTI) Union of Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Kumar Mishra on Tuesday reviewed the various central schemes being implemented in Sikkim.

Chairing a meeting, he discussed the status of the central schemes with officers of the state government.

Also Read | Parkash Singh Badal Dies: Former Punjab CM Passes Away at 95; Know About Political Career of the SAD Patron.

The state departments made presentations on the status of schemes such as MGNREGA, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP), Jal Jeevan Mission and Swachh Bharat Mission, among others.

Mishra, in his brief address, expressed satisfaction with the progress in the implementation of the schemes in Sikkim and lauded the state departments for their work.

Also Read | Parkash Singh Badal Dies at 95: Former Punjab CM Passes Away at Private Hospital in Mohali, Say Party Sources.

He said the Centre was committed to ensuring development throughout India with the proper execution of various centrally-sponsored schemes.

The minister is on a two-day visit to Sikkim.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)