Budgam, October 21 (Scoop News)-Union Minister of State for Education, Annpurna Devi, who is on a visit to Jammu and Kashmir under the Central Government’s outreach programme today toured Budgam district and took a detailed review of implementation of centrally sponsored schemes and welfare initiatives during a meeting at Conference Hall Budgam.
The Minister appreciated the District Administration for the overall work and impressed upon the continuation of engagements with same spirit, conviction and dedication. The minister said that district Budgam shall be pilot district for introduction of new skill development and vocational courses.
The Minister said there should be no gap between J&K and other areas of India. She said every beneficiary should get benefit of all schemes of GOI. There are complete facilities like class rooms, toilets, uniforms, books, mid- day meals served under PM Poshan scheme and further development will take place in the education sector, she added.
e-inaugurates, lays e-foundation stone of various projects BUDGAM, OCTOBER 21, 2022: Union Minister of State for Education, Annpurna Devi, who is on a visit to Jammu and Kashmir under the Central Government’s outreach programme today toured Budgam district and took a detailed review of implementation of centrally sponsored schemes and welfare initiatives during a meeting at Conference Hall Budgam. The Minister appreciated the District Administration for the overall work and impressed upon the continuation of engagements with same spirit, conviction […]
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