Singappen rollout to gather pace after appointment of officials, says K.A. Sengottaiyan
K.A. Sengottaiyan announced that the Singappen initiative's implementation will accelerate following the appointment of necessary officials. He addressed criticisms regarding delays and highlighted the government's commitment to effective execution of the program. Sengottaiyan also discussed various issues including the closure of liquor shops near public areas and the government's response to crimes against women and children.
- ▪The Singappen initiative will gather pace once required officials are appointed.
- ▪Sengottaiyan responded to criticism about delays, stating that only 20 days have passed since they assumed office.
- ▪The government has committed to addressing grievances related to farm loan waivers and ensuring effective implementation of welfare schemes.
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Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management K.A. Sengottaiyan on Saturday said the implementation of the Singappen initiative would gather pace once the required officials were appointed and administrative arrangements were in place.The Minister, along with Minister for Handlooms, Textiles, and Khadi M. Vijay Balaji, MLAs, and Collector S. Kandasamy, chaired a review meeting with officials at the Erode Collectorate. Addressing the media after the meeting, he responded to criticism over the delay in rolling out the scheme and said it was a new initiative that required dedicated personnel for its effective implementation.“Only 20 days have passed since we assumed office,” he pointed out.
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