Gram Sabha – May 1, 2025, Keel Athivakkam, Acharapakkam Block, Chengalpattu.

 Gram Sabha – May 1, 2025, Keel Athivakkam, Acharapakkam Block, Chengalpattu.

SRM College of Agricultural Sceinces, SRM Institute of Science and Technology.

Presentee: Village President, Block development officer, Chairman, Police, Ward members and

other representatives

The meeting honored local laborers and discussed improving employment security and working

conditions in honor of International Labour Day.

1. Health Services Review: Community members raised the need for regular health

camps, availability of essential medicines, and functioning of the local Primary Health

Centre (PHC).

2. Education Access and Quality: Emphasis on improving school infrastructure,

reducing dropout rates, ensuring adequate teachers, and promoting enrollment under

Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan.

3. Water Supply Issues: Villagers demanded restoration of non-functional borewells,

desilting of tanks, and equitable access to clean drinking water – Jal Jeevan Mission.

4. Sanitation and Hygiene: Focus on toilet usage, repairing broken sanitation units, and

improving solid waste disposal under the Swachh Bharat Mission.

5. Child Health and Nutrition: Strengthening of Anganwadi centres to ensure nutritional

meals, regular immunization, and health check-ups for children under six.

6. Maternity and Women’s Care: Requests for better antenatal care, transport support for

pregnant women, and awareness on maternity benefit schemes like PMMVY (Pradhan

Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana).

7. Income Generation Support: Promotion of skill development programs, SHG-based

microenterprises, and improved access to credit through government livelihood

schemes.

8. Infrastructure Development: Proposals for road repairs, new streetlights, and

upgrading village meeting spaces were accepted for planning and budget allocation.

9. Grievance Redressal and Transparency: Citizens shared complaints regarding

MGNREGS job delays, pension distribution, and ration card issues; officials assured

timely resolution and follow-up.

10. Creating educational opportunities for marginalized people with good academic records.

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