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Government committed to development of weaker sections: Minister Rijiju

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar,Oct 8 (UNI) Union Minority Development Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday asserted that the Central Government is committed to the prosperity of the weak and needy groups including the minorities.
He was speaking on the occasion of performing the Bhumi Pujan ceremony of the construction of the first minority boys and girls hostel in the state under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Program at Sillod with a fund of around Rs 36 crore.
State Finance, Minorities and Auqaf as well as Guardian Minister Abdul Sattar, Principal Secretary of State Minority Department Richa Bagal, Deputy Secretary Shyam Verma among concern were present.
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