KBK needs a medical college: Plan panel member

October 20, 2010 at 1:43 pm Leave a comment

Following report is from expressbuzz.com:

KORAPUT: “Considering the precarious health scenario of the district, a multi-speciality medical college is required for KBK region,” said  Planning Commission member Abjijit Sen during his visit to Koraput today. Speaking at a meeting, he promised to apprise the Cabinet of the need to declare Koraput district as one of the worst affected areas by Maoists and for recruiting tribal youths in Army, Navy, Air Force and paramilitary forces.

Several villagers under the leadership of former MLA Taraprasad Bahinipati met Sen and apprised him of alleged irregularities in the execution of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) and other Centre-funded welfare programmes in the district. Sen also expressed concern at the deteriorating condition of NH-43.

He reviewed the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation (RWSS), National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), MGNREGS, Revised Long Term Action Plan (RLTAP), Prime Minister Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) and Sarva Sikhya Abhiyan (SSA).

Earlier, the Planning Commission team visited Deopottangi, Padapadar and Maliput villages of Pottangi block to review development programmes. Advisor L P Sankar and Deputy Advisor Indu Patnaik are  members of the team.  District Collector Rajesh Pravakar Patil, DRDA project director Ruparosan Sahoo, Sub-Collector Poonam Guha accompanied the team.

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Entry filed under: Advanced policies of health care sector, Balangir, Education, Health Care Facility, Health Services, Kalahandi, Kalahandi Balangir Koraput (KBK) region, Nuapada, Odisha's health care sector, Odisha's health care sector, Region watch, State and Central govt. and KBK, State Watch-Monitoring the Odisha State, Subarnapur.

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