Sagalee, Aug 30: Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar visited Sagalee CD block to take overview of performance of Arunachal State Rural  Livelihood Mission (ArSRLM) Self Help Groups,  Primary Level Federations  today. He was accompanied by Commissioner Planning, Secretary RD, Secretary Agri and Horti, Deputy Commissioner Papum Pare Pige Ligu among others.
 While interacting with ArSRLM SHGs and PLFs of various villages such as Pech, Toru, Meb and Gotopu, the Chief Secretary lauded them for their outstanding performance and exhorted them to work harder in unison to strengthen it further. He added that state government with the help of financial institutions will undertake responsibility of financial management and other resources to make SHGs and PLFs of Sagalee area to become role models for entire Arunachal. He also informed them about benefits of  financial mobilisation and provisions of assistance from government so that they avail loans from banks for betterment of SHGs.
Furthermore, he also said that owing to good agro-climatic conditions, whole Sagalee area has huge potential for development of Agri and Horticultural crops and advised the farmers to adopt and promote horticultural crops cultivations to earn more income adding that government will assist in developing  marketing linkages of produce through the help of financial institutions.

Responding to plea by SHGs of Gotopu village, the Chief Secretary gave assurance for  a permanent structure for market shed and canteen which will cater to the needs of local populace as well as commuters of neighbouring districts passing through the Trans-Arunachal Highway.DIPRO 

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