L Murugan becomes 1st Union Minister to visit India’s first village

L Murugan becomes 1st Union Minister to visit India’s first village

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Category : National Published on: April 25 2023

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  • Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting L Murugan became the first Union Minister to visit India’s first village Avangkhu on the Indo-Myanmar border in Phek district of Nagaland.
  • Highlighting India’s seriousness towards the Act East Policy, the Minister announced that the two lane road upto Avangkhu border has already been sanctioned and work will start soon.
  • Dwelling on the piggery development in Nagaland, he said National Livestock Mission has been supporting entrepreneurs of the state and strengthening farm infrastructure and technology.
  • He said that in the last nine years, financial assistance of around Rs 1,770 lakh has been provided to the state government under the NLM in the piggery sector.
  • The MoS along with other officials also visited the India-Myanmar border to take stock of the situation there.
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