{
  "id": 8047115,
  "title": "Palghar Launches Seva Sankalp Abhiyan As Ganesh Naik Calls For Wider Reach Of Govt Welfare Schemes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/palghar-launches-seva-sankalp-abhiyan-as-ganesh-naik-calls-for-wider",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T14:29:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/palghar-launches-seva-sankalp-abhiyan-as-ganesh-naik-calls-for-wider-reach-of-govt-welfare-schemes"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik launched the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan in Palghar district on Thursday, urging coordinated efforts from the administration, elected representatives, and citizens to ensure all eligible beneficiaries receive government welfare schemes. The event, attended by prominent officials, took place at a beneficiary gathering under the PM Vishwakarma scheme. Naik highlighted the campaign's focus on public participation, extending benefits to tribal communities, women, youth, farmers, artisans, and small entrepreneurs. He emphasized balancing development with environmental conservation, referencing the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' tree plantation initiative. Naik announced a list of pending issues and development requirements would be prepared, coordinating with district officials, and seeking funding and administrative approvals. He also discussed strengthening power supply networks and protecting electrical infrastructure following flood damage. Naik stressed the need for local opportunities amid infrastructure development projects and expressed concern over tribal land sales and transfers, promising a mechanism to safeguard tribal interests. He called for collective participation, urging citizens to report irregularities and support public awareness efforts.",
  "summary": "Palghar, Maharashtra: Maharashtra Forest Minister and Palghar Guardian Minister Ganesh Naik on Thursday called for coordinated efforts by the administration, elected representatives and citizens to ensure that every eligible beneficiary in the district receives the benefits of government welfare schemes. Seva Sankalp Abhiyan launched Naik was speaking at the launch of the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan and…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}