PIB launches public information campaign at Manipur

Imphal, March 14 (UNI) A three-day Public Information Campaign(PIC) organised by PIB in collaboration with various I and B Ministry units has began in Tamenglong District.

The campaign, which began yesterday, focusses on Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, Sarva Siksha Abhiyan, Mid-Day Meal Scheme and a National Rural Health Mission.

PIB officials said the second part of the campaign will begin on March 17 at Kakching, Thoubal District and will continue for three days.

Deputy Commissioner Mr T Panmei, who was also the Chief Guest at the inaugural function, said the campaign will help people become aware of government schemes and ensure their participation in its implementation.

Mr Tale thanked the Centre for the development schemes, while appealing to the implementing agencies to be sincere and honest.

Senior government officials spoke about the schemes and organised interaction programmes.

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