Local News  [March 13 2010 ]

89 percent of fund utilised
By Our Staff Reporter
IMPHAL, Mar 12: Almost 89 percent of the plan amount for the current fiscal has been utilised till date.
On the other hand, a preparatory meeting ahead of the working group discussion with Planning Com- mission officials scheduled for March 15 and 16 was held today with Chief Secretary DS Poonia in the chair.
The preparatory meeting held in the mini-conference of the Old secretariat was at-tended by Principal Secre- taries, Commissioners and Secretaries.
A rehearsal of the power point presentation to be gi-ven by the Chief Secretary during the meeting between Planning Commission De-puty Chairman and CM O Ibobi on March 17 at New Delhi was also conducted during today’s meeting.
The State Govt has been proposing plan size of Rs 3232 crores for the next fiscal as against the plan size of Rs 2038 crores for the current fiscal. Out of this amount, 89 percent has been utilised so far.