PM has removed regional, social imbalance: Naqvi

Guwahati, October 5, 2018:

Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had removed the regional and social imbalance and inequality in terms of development in the country through his commitment to inclusive growth.

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Addressing the zonal coordination meeting of ministers, principal secretaries, secretaries in-charge of social welfare, minority welfare of various states in Guwahati, Naqvi said earlier the Centre had used to focus on selected regions for development process and other regions especially Northeast region and other far-flung areas which had been neglected.

Naqvi said the Modi government had broken all the barriers of regional and social imbalance in terms of development and connected all the ignored and neglected backwards areas of the country with the mainstream development process.

Naqvi said the Centre, keeping in mind the educational empowerment and employment-oriented skill development of minority girls, is providing school, college, polytechnic girls’ hostel, ITI, skill development centre etc under Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikash Karykram in those backward and ignored areas which had been deprived of these facilities since independence.