Development of women & children, a sign of civilised society : Mrs.Murmu.
15-Oct-2022
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Dr.Samrendra pathak
Sr.Journalist.
Guwahati,15 October 2022(TNINS).The safety and all-round development of women and children is the sign of a civilized society, said the President of India, Mrs. Draupadi Murmu, here today.
Mrs. Murmu virtually inaugurated / laid the foundation stones for the various projects of Govt. of Assam and Union Ministries. She also visited to Kamakhya temple.
The President wished for the success of projects related to health, education, railways, road construction, petroleum and women empowerment which were launched.
She expressed confidence that the successful implementation of these schemes will provide new opportunities for business and employment, increase transportation facilities and strengthen the economy in the entire North Eastern Region including Assam.
Better infrastructure is the basis of development of any state. The North-Eastern region is the center point of India's 'Act East Policy'. She was happy to note that the Central Government is paying special attention to infrastructure and connectivity in this region.The development of Assam can be the engine of development for the entire North Eastern Region, she said.
The North Eastern Region is rich in natural resources. She mentioned that Assam contributes 13 percent of India's total crude oil production & 15 percent of India's total natural gas production comes from the north eastern region. She expressed confidence that the state-of-the-art depot at Moinarband inaugurated today will help in meeting the petroleum products requirements of the entire Barak Valley as well as of Tripura, Manipur and Mizoram.
The Central Government is giving special attention on road and railway connectivity in all the North Eastern states including Assam. She expressed confidence that various projects related to road & railways will increase tourism opportunities apart from enhancing trade and transportation in the region.L.S.
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