Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya Discusses Development in Chirang District
Guwahati (Assam), September 23: Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya held a meeting with the district administration of Chirang at the IOCL conference hall in Dhaligaon. The meeting focused on evaluating the status of various Central and State Government schemes in the district.
Key Areas of Focus
District Commissioner Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy updated the Governor on the progress of development schemes. Governor Acharya emphasized the importance of:
- Water conservation and plantation drives
- Natural farming and a clean lifestyle
- Regular yoga and exercise
- Eliminating TB through TB Mukt Abhiyan
- Reducing school dropout rates, especially for girls
- Education for children from marginalized backgrounds
- Establishing libraries and reading rooms
- Organizing campaigns to foster moral values and social responsibility
- Involving students in NCC for national pride
- Preserving national and cultural heritage
- Supporting helpless and abandoned elderly people
- Empowering women through skill development and self-help groups
- Improving educational and healthcare facilities in tribal and forest areas
Law and Order
Superintendent of Police Akshat Garg briefed the Governor on the law and order situation. Officials from various security agencies were also present.
Road Safety
Governor Acharya stressed the importance of traffic rule awareness and road safety improvements.
Doubts Revealed
Assam Governor -: The Governor is a person who represents the President of India in a state. Lakshman Prasad Acharya is the current Governor of Assam.
Chirang district -: Chirang is a district in the state of Assam, India. It is one of the areas where the Governor is focusing on development.
government schemes -: These are plans made by the government to help people. They can include things like building schools, providing clean water, or giving money to farmers.
water conservation -: This means saving water and using it wisely so that we don’t run out of it in the future.
natural farming -: This is a way of growing food without using chemicals. It is better for the environment and for our health.
TB elimination -: TB stands for Tuberculosis, which is a serious disease. Eliminating TB means getting rid of this disease completely.
school dropout rates -: This means the number of children who stop going to school before finishing their education. Reducing this means making sure more kids stay in school.
marginalized children -: These are children who do not have the same opportunities as others, often because they are poor or belong to certain communities. The Governor wants to help them get a good education.
empowering women -: This means giving women the tools and opportunities they need to be strong and successful.
tribal areas -: These are regions where indigenous people, or tribes, live. They often need more help to get good facilities like schools and hospitals.
law and order -: This means making sure that people follow the rules and that the area is safe.
road safety -: This means making sure that roads are safe for people to travel on, to prevent accidents.