Kollam DISHA meeting seeks attendance system changes for VB-GRAM G workers

Kollam MP N.K. Premachandran has asked to fix the geofencing boundaries for the National Mobile Monitoring System app to make attendance marking easier for Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Gramin (VB-GRAM G) workers. The DISHA committee passed a resolution for Central and State authorities to make these changes right away.

Financial and infrastructure updates

Wage dues for VB-GRAM G workers of ₹56 crore and material arrears of ₹18.6 crore are released. The district also got pending central funds for Swachh Bharat Mission. Under National Health Mission, new Ayushman Arogya Mandirs are approved, and ₹55.5 lakh is sanctioned for each of 18 new sub-center buildings under the 15th Finance Commission. The committee is asking the Union Government to extend the date for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) to finish 469 pending houses.