Kotpad: Under the auspices of the Kotpad Notified Area Council (NAC), the Vikas Bahan Rath was flagged off today from the main square of Ward No. 1 in Kotpad. The program was organized by the Executive Officer of the Kotpad NAC, Kamalesh Mahant. Hon’ble Kotpad MLA Rupu Bhattarai inaugurated the Vikas Bahan Rath by ceremonially waving a colorful flag.
Today’s event was graced by several dignitaries, including:
M. Shankar Rao, Chairman of Kotpad NAC
Rameshwar Jena, representative of the Nabarangpur MP
Vice-Chairperson A. Santoshi
All ward members,
Anganwadi workers,
Swachh Sathis, and
Women from various Self-Help Groups (SHGs)
All employees of the Kotpad NAC also attended the function.
The Vikas Bahan Rath is dedicated to public service. It will travel across all wards under the Notified Area Council, reaching door-to-door to inform beneficiaries about various developmental schemes launched by the BJP government. Through this mobile unit, government officials will engage in direct discussions with beneficiaries, distribute informative booklets about the schemes, and raise awareness among the general public about the benefits and success of these programs.
On the inaugural day, the Rath began its journey through different wards of Kotpad NAC to spread awareness about the government’s initiatives. MLA Bhattarai presented this objective before the media during the event.