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Manipur: MP Bimol urges officials to pay emphasis on health, education

Bishnupur, Oct 29 (UNI) MP and DISHA Chairperson Dr. Angomcha Bimol Akoijam today called upon all officials to perform their duties with sincerity and dedication, and highlighted that every developmental activity, no matter how small, contributes to the overall growth and well-being of society.
He was addressing the second quarter District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting for the year 2026-2027 held today at the Conference Hall of the Mini Secretariat, Bishnupur.

The meeting was chaired by Member of Parliament for the Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency and Chairperson of the DISHA Committee, Dr. Angomcha Bimol Akoijam.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Angomcha Bimol Akoijam also stressed the need to give due attention to the health and education sectors, stating that both are essential for building a better society.
He further urged all District Level Officers to utilise their positions effectively and work sincerely for the welfare and progress of the people.


Organized by the District Rural Development Agency (DRDA), Bishnupur, the meeting witnessed the participation of DISHA Committee members, representatives of local MLAs, District Level Officers from various departments, including Health, Education, Social Welfare, Agriculture, Veterinary and Animal Husbandry, Horticulture and Soil Conservation, PHED, among others.

Welcoming the Chairperson, Deputy Commissioner Bishnupur, Pooja Elangbam, expressed her gratitude to Dr. Angomcha Bimol Akoijam for his continued guidance, support and leadership in ensuring the effective implementation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes and public welfare programmes in the district.

In her presentation, the Deputy Commissioner highlighted the district's ongoing efforts to support Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). She informed that Bishnupur currently has 37 relief camps accommodating displaced families.

District Level Officers (DLOs) also made PowerPoint presentations highlighting the progress of various schemes and the action taken on decisions made during the previous DISHA meeting.
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