IMPHAL, May 4 NNN: AICC general secretary in-charge of the Northeast, Luzinho Faleiro stated on Tuesday the Congress Government at the Centre always tries to bring development in the country at the grassroots level.
Faleiro was attending a one-day block level conference at Tribal Research Institute (TRI), Chingmeirong in Imphal organized by Phungyar Block Congress Committee (Phungyar BCC).
He said the Congress Party is dynamic by nature and that the foremost task and major aim of this party is to implement development programmes at the grassroots level and ensure all the benefits of these programmes to all.
Under the UPA Government currently as much as 16 flagship programmes are being taken up across the country, the Congress leader said.
He said benefits of these programmes have extended throughout the state of Manipur and these must be reached every nook and corner of the state.
(MPCC) president and Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur, Gaikhangam, Congress leader and MP Rishang Keishinh and Amo Samuel, president, Phungyar BCC also attended the function, apart from Faleiro.
Gaikhangam commented the people of Manipur in general lack sense of belongingness which have caused conflicts among communities.
He said the Congress Government in Manipur works hard to balance development between the valley and the hill, assuring that SDO/BDO offices in the hills will be upgraded into full- administrative units in the concerned areas within 2013-2014 and for this purpose, the state Government will construct a number of SDO/BDO office buildings, banks, office headquarters and other necessary infrastructures.
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