Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 31: The people of Prem Nagar Jammu honoured the Minister of State for Education, Information & Culture Priya Sethi and senior BJP leader Yudhvir Sethi at a function held here today
While addressing the public Priya Sethi said that the present dispensation has taken special care of interests of under privileged sections of the society and various welfare measures have been taken in the budget for them. She appealed the people to take optimum benefit of various schemes aimed at their socio-economic emancipation.
She said that the Government is keen to address public grievances within shortest possible time through prompt public delivery system.
Elaborating several initiatives of the present dispensation, the Minister dwelt in detail on schemes like, Jan Dhan Yojna, Beti Bachao Beti Padhao and other such programems. “We have presented a people friendly budget which will definitely bring about a notable change on ground” she maintained.
Priya sought complete public participation in effective implementation of welfare and development programmes. She added that the Government is launching massive awareness campaigns about its programmes and policies for enhanced results. “Our endeavor is to reach the unattended and inaccessible parts of the State so that nobody is deprived of the Government’s schemes” she added.
Speaking on the occasion Yudhvir Sethi described women empowerment as an essential component in society’s progress. He further emphasized the female fraternity to ensure their equal participation in social, economic, political and cultural affairs for good of their community adding that women have greater role in shaping the future of nation.
Others included in the function were Raj Kumar, Anju Bagotra, Bitto Pradhan, Parveen Arora, Bansi Lal Bharti, Bitto Balgotra, Amarjeet, Charanjeet, Rajesh Gupta and Pinky Devi.