Liquor shops closed, dry day declared for tomorrow

Narayanpur: September 7 has been declared a dry day to keep liquor retail shops closed on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami in the district. Collector Ajit Vasant has directed the retail liquor shops operating in the district to be completely closed on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami. All liquor transactions will be prohibited on dry days.

Applications are invited till September 30 to take advantage of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana

An official of the Women and Child Development Department said that under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana, there is a provision to give Rs 5,000 in two installments on the birth of the first child of the identified beneficiaries and Rs 6,000 in lump sum on the birth of the second girl child. Those whose second child, a girl, is born after April 1, 2022, can submit an application to the District Women and Child Development Department, Narayanpur by September 30 to avail the benefits of this scheme. It is mandatory for the beneficiaries to attach the photocopy of the beneficiary (mother) Aadhaar card, mother and child card, child’s birth certificate, beneficiary’s e-shram card, Kisan Samman Nidhi, MNREGA job card, Ayushman card and BPL ration card with the application. Has gone. Beneficiaries can contact District Women and Child Development Department, Narayanpur for more information in this regard.