<span style="color: #222222;">Union Minister for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Dr Jitendra Singh held an online feedback session with representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions, PRI from his Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency on Sunday. The Union Minister provided them with an update about some of the latest information regarding the constituency and the new development works approved recently. Dr. Singh advised the PRI representatives to listen to the 100th edition of Mann Ki Baat broadcast by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 30th April. He said, the programme could be given the format of a community listening where a large number of people sit together and observe the occasion as a festival. He said the 100th edition of Mann Ki Baat also deserves celebration because it has been totally a non-political broadcast by the Head of the government and is dedicated to development works in different parts of the country and welfare schemes reaching different sections of society.&nbsp; He also added that this is for the first time and a record in itself that any Head of Government has consistently every month, without fail, interacted with his audience without a single interruption.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Dr. Jitendra Singh informed the representatives that the vital Chattergalla Tunnel has been approved for construction under Bharatmala scheme. He said, once the tunnel is ready, it will provide an all-weather new National highway from Lakhanpur on the Punjab border upto Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir via Basohli-Bani. The Minister said that this will be a game-changer by generating revenue and employment facilities besides attracting tourists.</span><br />
News On AIR | April 23, 2023 8:00 PM
Union Minister Jitendra Singh holds online feedback session with representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions from his constituency