Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 19:
Taking serious note of the repeated failure of the State to make optimum use of the State�s share of plan amount, a meeting of SPF Ministers, Administrative Secretaries, and Head of Departments along with the Chief Minister himself was held today at the Chief Minister�s Cabinet chamber to take stock of the progress of the schemes/projects under NEC and NLCPR for the year 2005-06.The Chief Minister instructed all the Heads of Department and Ministers concerned to fully utilize the allocated amount in the current financial year and to avert return of plan money.
He further asked them to sen Utilization Certificates of the completed schemes to the Central Govt. He further counselled them to complete all the schemes/projects under NEC and NLCPR within the stipulated period.
The meeting resolved to entrust the Planning Department to prepare a detail project report (DPR) so as to faciliate grant of special economic package for the State under Special Plan Assistance during the forthcoming visit of Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to the State.