Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, Smt. Raksha Khadse, conducted district review visit to Williamnagar in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district
Visit conducted under Poorvottar Sampark Setu initiative of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER)
Initiative facilitates periodic visits of Union Ministers to assess implementation of government programmes
Minister inspected Artificial Football Turf at RGHSS Playground, Williamnagar
Assessed facilities aimed at promoting sports participation and nurturing young talent
Reviewed progress at Khelo India Multipurpose Indoor Hall at Tambo A'ding, currently under construction
Reviewed initiatives related to fisheries and animal husbandry
Emphasized importance of sustainable livelihood generation and rural economic development
Discussions focused on strengthening local capacities and improving productivity
Minister visited facilities showcasing local handicraft materials and traditional products
Highlighted need to promote indigenous craftsmanship and strengthen market linkages
Accompanied by Deputy Commissioner of East Garo Hills, Shri R. P. Marak, IAS
Accompanied by Superintendent of Police, Shri Pawar Swapnil Vasantrao, IPS
Senior district officials briefed minister on ongoing developmental initiatives and district priorities
