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| CBC's multimedia exhibition enters day three at Katra Navratra Festival | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 14: The third day of the multimedia exhibition organised by the Central Bureau of Communication, (CBC), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, witnessed strong community participation & engagement at Katra on Wednesday. The public outreach initiative is designed to highlight governance milestones, structural reforms and union government welfare initiatives implemented over the past 12 years under the NDA Government.
Addressing the gathering as the chief guest, Assistant Commandant, 6th battalion CRPF, Sarvan Kumar commended the CBC for bringing awareness directly to the grassroots level. He urged the younger generation "Gen-Z" to carry knowledge acquired during the exhibition back to their homes and villages so that eligible households can maximize the benefits of centrally sponsored schemes, emphasizing the transformative powers of literacy and education in nation's development. He invoked the popular adage, "Padega India toh Badhega India".
Welcoming the gathering, Vijay Mattoo from CBC Region (J&K) outlined the core objective and operational role of CBC in bridging information gaps between the Union Government & Citizens. He detailed the scope of the exhibition, emphasizing how central flagship programmes & governance initiatives under Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi have impacted public welfare over past 12 years.
As part of the day's proceedings, seminar & a painting competition were conducted to engage the students of Government High School Katra. Experts from different governmental departments delivered informative sessions to educate attendees on specific centrally sponsored schemes, Anchal Sharma, Junior Engineer, Jal Shakti Department conducted a live water testing session and explained rural water supply programmes alongside the flagship Jal Jeevan Mission "Har Ghar Jal" initative, highlighting union government efforts to ensure clean piped drinking water and robust water quality monitoring for rural & urban households.
Vishal Sharma from Sheep Husbandry department detailed sector specific welfare scheme aimed at boosting livestock farming and rural income generation, while Amita Devi, Assistant Commissioner (Employment) outlined centrally-sponsored self-employment schemes, financial aid, facilities and skill development opportunities available for youth |
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