Steps taken to retain Puducherry’s reputation as peaceful UT, says CM N Rangasamy

He further said the “number of roadworthy accidents has besides considerably travel down.” The main curate who elaborate the steps taken by the authorities successful the implementation of assorted schemes to payment each sections of radical besides said that they had reached consecutive to the beneficiaries. “Puducherry has frankincense emerged arsenic a exemplary national territory for different states”.

He besides stated that 16 authorities departments present were implementing 142 payment schemes ensuring a nonstop payment transportation strategy to the beneficiaries. More than 98 per cent of the beneficiaries’ slope accounts were linked to their Aadhaar cards.

A full of Rs 796.82 crore was disbursed nether the payment schemes to the beneficiaries during 2023-2024 fiscal twelvemonth done their slope accounts nether DBT mode, helium said.

Rangasamy besides said that ever since his authorities assumed office, Rs 124.76 crore had been extended to the students belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to heighten their acquisition standards.

“My authorities is focusing its attraction connected the improvement of each sectors with the practice of the people,” helium said, seeking continued enactment of the radical truthful that determination could beryllium inactive greater development.

The main curate inspected a defender of honour presented by the police.

Contingents of police, Home Guards, Fire Service personnel, members of the NCC and students of assorted schools participated successful the march past. Cultural programmes presented by members of assorted institutions added to the glitter of the solemnisation contempt intermittent rain.

Puducherry Home Minister A Namassivayam, ministers, legislators and officials were among those present.

The main curate aboriginal inaugurated a photograph accumulation connected the ‘History of Puducherry’ connected the premises of the Municipal office. He besides hoisted the tricolour connected the premises of the Assembly.

The Liberation Day was celebrated successful the outlying regions of Karaikal, Yanam and Mahe, authoritative sources said. The medication had declared a vacation connected Friday for each authorities offices and acquisition institutions to people the celebrations.

Puducherry and the outlying regions of Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam became portion of Indian Union arsenic a effect of the referendum held successful the Kizhoor colony adjacent present connected October 18, 1954.

A pact of cession was signed betwixt the past French and Indian governments transferring powerfulness to Indian authorities connected November 1, 1954. The ‘de jure’ transportation of powerfulness took spot connected August 16, 1962. The archetypal predetermination to represent a legislative Assembly was held successful 1963. Puducherry has been a national terriotry since the merger.