Review meeting of North Eastern Council projects held

Shillong, February 24 (MExN): A Review Meeting of various Government of India projects in the North Eastern Region funded by the North Eastern Council (NEC) under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region was held today at NEC Secretariat, Shillong.   According to a press release, the meeting was attended by senior officers from Planning and Development Department and other departments of various North Eastern States.   NEC Secretary Ram Muivah speaking on the occasion emphasized on proper and timely utilization of the allocation and submission of Utilization Certificates by States. He also emphasized on creation of more projects of regional character and not merely state specific, the release informed.   NEC Planning Adviser K. H. Kharshiing, Financial Adviser G.K. Chin, and Economic Advisers W. Synrem and D. Khound besides other senior officers from NEC spoke on development activities funded by NEC in the North Eastern Region.