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Social Justice Secretary Reviews Key Central Schemes in Mysuru
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News18•19-10-2026, 18:45
Social Justice Secretary Reviews Key Central Schemes in Mysuru
- •Social Justice and Empowerment Secretary Sudhansh Pant reviewed key central schemes and programmes in Mysuru, Karnataka.
- •The review covered major initiatives including NAPDDR, NMBA, PM-AJAY, NAMASTE, AVYAY, and scholarship schemes for SC, OBC, EBC, and DNT students.
- •Pant stressed the need for transparency, effective benefit delivery, and proactive outreach to ensure assistance reaches all eligible beneficiaries at their doorsteps.
- •Officials discussed measures to strengthen the enforcement of the Protection of Civil Rights Act and the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act.
- •Pant also conducted site visits in Mysuru and praised local officials for their dedication to public interest programs.
Key Questions Answered
Social Justice and Empowerment Secretary Sudhansh Pant reviewed several central schemes in Mysuru, including the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction, Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, PM-AJAY, NAMASTE, and Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana.
Pant directed officials to ensure transparency, reach out to potential beneficiaries at their doorsteps, provide clear information about scheme benefits, and proactively identify eligible individuals to facilitate access to government assistance.
The review covered pre-matric and post-matric scholarship schemes for SCs, OBCs, EBCs, and DNTs, alongside SMILE initiative measures for transgender persons, rehabilitation of beggars, and construction of hostels for OBC students.
