A meeting was convened under the chairmanship of deputy development commissioner, Naman Priyesh Lakra in the district on Tuesday to coordinate with the District Level Officer of Niti Ayog.
Garhwa district is among the 115 aspirational districts selected by Niti Ayog across India. The district has 62nd ranking across the country and eighth among 19 aspirational districts of Jharkhand.
Various issues related to health, education, agriculture, skill development and financial inclusion in different villages of all blocks of Garhwa were discussed in the meeting.
The DDC directed members of the survey team to take measures for improving the ranking of the district.
District coordinator of the survey team, Indu Tiwari, said that institutional survey has been conducted and the housing survey will start soon.
She requested the office bearers concerned to cooperate in the survey so that the ranking of district can be improved rapidly.
Other officials present in the meeting included civil surgeon NK Rajak, SDO Pradeep Kumar, DSE, DEO, executive engineer of drinking water and sanitation division, district animal husbandry officer, district agriculture officer, district public relations officer, district planning officer and other officers and survey team.
