DA-JGUA: Benefit saturation drives held in several districts of Nagaland

DIMAPUR — As part of the ongoing “Dharti Aaba Abhiyan and Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DA-JGUA)”, awareness and benefit saturation camps were organised across several districts in Nagaland on June 25 and 26.

These camps, supported by various government departments, aimed to bring key welfare schemes and services directly to rural populations.

Tuensang: In Tuensang, an awareness and saturation camp was held at Lirise village under Longkhim Block on Thursday under the initiative of EAC Longkhim, Chingmei, along with representatives from various line departments, banks, and the post office.

The campaign covered four villages in the cluster, namely Lirise, Chimonger, Chungtor, and Anangba, according to a DIPR report.

On June 25, a camp was held at Holongba Village under Longkhim Block, under the initiative of EAC Tuensang, Zujanbeni N Ngullie, and EAC (P), Sekhozo Vero, along with representatives from various line departments, banks, and the post office.

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The campaign covered three villages in the cluster, namely Holongba, Sangsomong, and PhirAhi.

Mokokchung: A block-level awareness and benefit saturation camp was held at the Block Development Office, Tuli sub-division, Mokokchung, on June 26. The camp catered to beneficiaries from the villages of Merangkong, Asangma, and Aopenzu.

Services provided during the camp included Aadhaar registration; old age, widow, and divyang pension schemes; the Chief Minister’s Micro Finance Initiative (CMMFI); health screening and consultation under the health camp and Ayushman Bharat; as well as schemes such as PM-KISAN, Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin), Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), RDSS and VEMP, National Food Security Act (NFSA) ration card services, PMSBY, PMJJBY, Mudra Yojana, PM Vishwakarma Yojana, MGNREGA, and CMLIS, among others.

The camp was officially launched by Nukshimatong, SDO (Civil), and Border Magistrate, Tuli. Officials from various departments were present.

Also, an awareness and service delivery camp was conducted on June 26 at the Watiyim Village Council Hall with the involvement of seven government departments from the Mangkolemba sub-division, which extended a range of public services.

These included enrolment for ration cards, Aadhaar, and the Chief Minister’s Health Insurance Scheme (CMHIS); job card registration under MGNREGA; verification of PM-KISAN beneficiaries; registration under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY); and UDHYAM portal registration for aspiring entrepreneurs.

It was mentioned that residents from Watiyim, Chungtiayimsen, Longpayimsen, and Moayimti villages participated in large numbers, taking advantage of the services provided during the outreach initiative.

Phek: An awareness and benefit saturation camp was held at the Council Hall of Pfutseromi village, Phek, on June 25, led by EAC Khezhakeno, H Aloto Shohe.

Aloto Shohe, in his keynote address, called upon the participants from various villages to co-operate and avail themselves of the various government-sponsored schemes brought to their doorstep.

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Zunheboto: A one-day awareness-cum-facilitation camp was conducted on June 26 at the office of the ADC, Aghunato, Zunheboto.

The programme was held at Dobashi’s Court and attended by government officials, village council members, and beneficiaries from fifteen villages under Tokiye Block, Aghunato Sub-Division.