Financial assistance to residents of three localities under South Shillong constituency was provided by the Monitoring cum Implementation Committee today in the presence of their MLA, Sanbor Shullai
The initiative was carried out in collaboration with the Dorbar Shnong, Village council, Welfare societies and CCMT’s whereby 450 beneficiaries of upper Lumparing, Lumsohpoh, Lumdorbar, New colony, Mynsian, Kynjat Phutbol and Riat Laban were given Rs 2000 each.
The financial assistance is provided as a relief to the vulnerable poor BPL family due to the outbreak of covid-19 pandemic. The financial assistance will be provided to 11 other localities covering 5000 beneficiaries of the constituency.
The committee further informed that financial assistance was also provided by the MLA to the vulnerable including taxi driver, Teer counter employees, physically handicapped, daily wage employees working in various shop effected by the pandemic, domestic workers and hawkers.