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Arunachal: union Minister Suresh Gopi reviews development projects, welfare schemes in West Kameng

Itanagar, Oct 29 (UNI) union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Tourism Suresh Gopi reviewed the progress of Central and state government schemes and development projects in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh during a meeting with district officials at the Circuit House in Bomdila on Thursday.
The minister stressed the judicious utilisation of public funds, quality execution of development works and adoption of sustainable practices to protect the environment. He also endorsed the proposal to establish a Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) in the district.
During the visit, Gopi inspected several development projects, including the viewpoint and amphitheatre at Pedung under the Vibrant Villages Programme-I (VVP-I), the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) housing project, Unity Mall and the new building of Zonal General Hospital, Bomdila.
Deputy Commissioner Dr Dilip Kumar gave a presentation on the district’s profile and the progress of ongoing development initiatives. Heads of departments (HoDs) also briefed the minister on the implementation of various government schemes and projects and responded to his queries.
The meeting was attended by Zilla Parishad Chairperson Phurpa Droima, Superintendent of Police Dr D W Thongon, administrative officers, HoDs, and other officials.
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