Says it will facilitate availability of books at a single place
INSPECTION: Director of Rural Development Gagandeep Singh Bedi (right) inspecting the laying of cement road in Annavasal block on Friday. .
PUDUKOTTAI: Libraries functioning under the Continuing Education Programme (CEP) should be merged with the new libraries being established under the ‘Anaithu Grama Anna Marumalarchi Thittam’ (AGAMT) so that each village panchayat will have a full-fledged library catering to the needs of the rural people, Director of Rural Development and Local Administration Gangandeep Singh Bedi has said.
Presiding over an official meeting to review the ongoing AGAMT works in the district, Mr. Singh said the merger, facilitating the availability of books and journals at a single place, would benefit the villagers in a big way.
On the maintenance of tanks, he directed the Rural Development officials to ensure that those identified for desilting and deepening programmes were in the vicinity of the panchayats, so that villagers were able to derive maximum benefit. A photograph of the present condition of the tanks should be taken before starting the exercise.
He reviewed works on setting up playgrounds, one of the important infrastructure developmental programmes under AGMAT
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