Summary:
IMPHAL: Union Youth Affairs and Sports State Minister (Independent Charge) and Union Minority Affairs State Minister Kiren Rijiju visited Chandel district Headquarters and reviewed the 'Aspirational Districts Programme' taken up in the district on Monday. During the visit, Rijiju reviewed various works taken up in the district under the 'Aspirational Districts Programme'. Speaking to media persons after the review meeting, Rijiju said that the Government is committed to transform and uplift Chandel district at par with other progressive districts of the country. He maintained that Chandel district had been selected as an 'Aspirational District' of Manipur as it was lagging behind in some development parameters. The Minister also appreciated the State Government, Chandel DC and other officials of Chandel district for extending help in bringing further development and improvement of amenities under the 'Aspirational Districts Programme'..