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<\/p>\nBhubaneswar,26\/2\/2024 ( Odisha Samachar\/Rajat Mohapatra )- \u00a0A state level event on \u201cAma Pokhari\u201d initiative under the transformative 5T governance framework of Hon\u2019ble CM Shri Naveen Patnaik was held today at Bhubaneswar. Agreement was signed and work orders were distributed to 364 Mission Shakti SHGs under MUKTA programme for ecological rejuvenation of 95\u00a0 waterbodies across 16 ULB of the state.<\/p>\n
Smt Usha Devi Minister Housing & Urban Development graced as Chief Guest. Speaking on the occasion She told that we take a significant step forward today with our “Ama Pokhari” initiative under the 5T governance framework. This program, championed by our Visionary Chief Minister,\u00a0 is not only about reviving our water bodies it is a remarkable journey of empowerment, sustainability, and community spirit; a true reflection of our 5T’s transformative approach.![\"\"](\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/AP-2-300x200.jpeg\")
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Mission Shakti women, are the heart of this initiative. You will become their guardians, educate your communities, spread the word about saving our waterbodies. The \u2018Ama Pokhari\u2019 Initiative is about giving you the power to earn, lead, and shape your future. It’s about showing everyone that women are change makers , She added. She called upon the\u00a0 Mission Shakti sisters for hard work\u00a0 and\u00a0 incredible spirit, let us together build “Ama Pokhari” into a success story that inspires the world.![\"\"](\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/AP-4-300x200.jpeg\")
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Additional Chief Secretary Housing & Urban Development Department G. Mathivathanan , in\u00a0 his brief highlighted the progress of the initiative since its launch by the Hon\u2019ble CM in July 2023 and how Ama Pokhari as a transformative initiative works to address women’s empowerment, environmental sustainability and urban infrastructure development.The program leverages the power of community partnership by engaging Mission Shakti SHGs in vital conservation and restoration work and is a testament to the government’s commitment to urban renewal and community engagement.![\"\"](\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/AP-5-300x200.jpeg\")
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The programme was graced by the dignitaries including Minister for Social Security & Empowerment of persons with Disabilities , Science & Technology Dept Ashok Chandra Panda,\u00a0 MLA Central Shri Ananta Narayan Jena , Mayor, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation, Smt. Sulochana Das, who also addressed the gathering, emphasising the importance of Ama Pokhari in improving urban living standards and creating a new paradigm in community participation underscoring the government’s focus on its citizens and transparent governance.<\/p>\n
At the outset Special Secretary Sagarika Pattanaik gave welcome address and\u00a0 Rajesh Pravakar Patil Special Secretary H&UD and Commissioner BMC proposed a hearty vote of thanks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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