Arunachal govt organises Sarkar Aapke Dwar camps across state

Itanagar: Taking its doorstep delivery of government services a step further, the Arunachal Pradesh government on Wednesday organized mega Sarkar Aapke Dwar (SAD) camps across all the districts.

The mega SAD camps were organized as a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations.

Sharing information of the initiative on twitter, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said that his government “will continue to endeavor to achieve maximum governance and minimum government through these camps”.  

Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, who inaugurated the mega camp at the Kumari Adivasi village in Namsai’s Lekang circle, said that SAD camps, since its inception, have been hugely successful in helping the government reach the last mile.

Highlighting various people-friendly policies of the state government, Mein said that all the initiatives in the Budget 2022-23 have been taken for the common citizens, under the philosophy of ‘No citizen be left behind’.

“Accordingly the government has increased the fund allocation for organizing Sarkar Aapke Dwar camps from Rs 20 crore to Rs 7 crore. The budget intends to both reform and perform,” he said.

Mein said a total of 22 e-Governance initiatives shall also be rolled out this year for improving the interface between government to government and government to citizen interface.

He also mentioned that subsidy allocation under Atma Nirbhar Krishi and Bagwani Yojana has been enhanced from Rs 120 crore in 2021-22 (financial year) to Rs 200 crore in 2022-23.

Mein also said that the state government is supporting 300 primary level federations under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY NRLM) with a grant of Rs 2 lakh each for procuring good transport vehicles.

He added that the government would soon notify a new ‘startup policy’ to encourage and incentivize new start-ups and ventures in the state.

“With the rollout of these initiatives, at least 500 young entrepreneurs shall be supported in just one year.  Not only will our youth get to contribute to our growing economy, but they shall also become job givers/creators instead of job seekers,” said Mein.

The DCM earlier distributed 59 tractors and 17 power tillers under the Atma Nirbhar Krishi Yojna and Atmanirbhar Bagwani Yojna and other materials to the beneficiaries under various state sponsored schemes.

At Itanagar: The Itanagar Capital Region district administration organized the mega SAD camp at Government Higher Secondary School in ESS Sector here in which more than 500 beneficiaries availed the facilities provided by the government.

The department of food and civil supplies issued a total of 28 forms for new ration and LPG connections, while the district transport office issued various forms including learner license, vehicle registration, etc to around 19 beneficiaries.

At Tawang: The Tawang district administration organized the mega SAD camp at the Upper Primary School in Mangnam under the Lungla sub-division.

Deputy Commissioner Kesang Ngurup Damo, who inaugurated the camp in presence of ADCs Lobsang Tsering and Tashi Dhondup, EAC Choiki Dondup and other heads of offices, called upon the villagers to avail the facilities provided in the SAD camps.

At Aalo: The mega SAD camp here was inaugurated by legislator and advisor to law and justice minister Kento Jini at the Kombo Government Secondary School.

Appreciating West Saing deputy commissioner Penga Tato, his team and other heads of department for conducting the camp, the MLA said that Arunachal is witnessing a fast pace of all-round development under the leadership of chief minister Khandu.

A skit on drugs and alcohol by the students of St Francis De Sales College and Mother’s Vision marked the daylong event.

At Roing: A the mega Sarkar Aapke Dwar camp conducted at Lower Dibang valley district headquarters 1309 people visited the camp, while 769 benefitting from the services provided on the day.

At Yingkiong: Upper Siang deputy commissioner Shashvat Saurabh inaugurated the mega SAD camp which saw the participation of 30 government departments.

Carrying forward the message and momentum of Airgun Surrender Abhiyan, a total of 19 airguns were also surrendered by the people of Palling, Simong, Komkar, Gette and Dalbing villages on the day.

At Rupa: The West Kameng district administration also joined the rest of the state in providing doorstep delivery of government services to the public on Wednesday.

The mega SAD camp at the Zyaotong Stadium here was inaugurated by Kalaktang MLA Dorjee Wangdi Karma in the presence of deputy commissioner Karma Leki, Bomdila ADC Sang Khandu and a host of heads of department, PRI leaders and public of the area.

Over 1800 beneficiaries availed the services provided during the camp.

At Pasighat: Local MLA Kaling Moyong called upon the officers, Gaon Buras and PRI leaders to create more awareness on the schemes and services provided by the government for the people as he inaugurated the mega SAD camp at the Balek Secondary School here.

At Ziro: More than 1100 beneficiaries from the Loth, Linia, Taderko, Tajgi, Jath, Balam villages of Upper Yachuli benefitted from the mega SAD camp organized by the Lower Subansiri district administration at the Government Middle School in Loth near on Wednesday.

Also, 34 people underwent eye screening while 7 were vaccinated for Covid-19.

The general administration issued 68 scheduled tribe, 42 permanent resident, 23 income and 36 birth certificates whereas the department of agriculture provided farming tools and seeds to farmers.

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