The Social Welfare and Social Education Minister Tinku Roy has urged
the public representatives and officials to deliver the benefits of various
central and state government schemes to the common people during a
review meeting of the West Tripura Zila Parishad held today at the State
Guest House. At the review meeting various decisions taken at the
general meeting of the Zila Parishad were discussed. Members and
officials of different departments presented their opinions on different
issues.

At the meeting the Social Welfare and Social Education Minister enquired
about the progress and status of different projects. He also gave his
advice on how to go about various issues and implement various
developmental projects.

The representative of education department informed that Balika
Manchas have been formed in different schools and the minister advised
the officials to form Balika Mancha in rest of the schools. It was also
informed that self-defense training has been started in different schools
for the girl students. Efforts are being made to cover all the girl students
under this programme.

Discussion was also held on Balika Samriddhi
Yojana, Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana etc. schemes. Other issues
coming up for review included Divyangjan welfare, agriculture, power,
PWD, rural development, health, drinking water related issues.
The review meeting was attended by the acting Sabhadhipati of West
Tripura Zila Parishad Biswajit Shil, MLA Gopal Chandra Roy, MLA Meena
Rani Sarkar, MLA Antara Sarkar Deb, secretary of the social welfare and
social education department Tapan Kumar Das, chairmen of Panchayat
Samitis, members of the Zila Parishad and officials of various
departments.