Department of Information and Public Relations

Press Release No. 73/17

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO VAS ETC

Proposals are invited from Voluntary Agencies/Non Governmental Organizations/Self Help Groups hailing from East Jaintia Hills District, Khliehriat for consideration of Financial Assistance from the Voluntary Action Fund (VAF) of Planning Department, Government of Meghalaya in accordance with the approved Guidelines. Assistance under this scheme shall include only the following activities, namely Short Term Training/Programme and Short Term Workshops/Seminars of Socio Economic Importance. The Financial Assistance to be sanctioned to the VAs/NGOs/SHGs will depend on the merit and nature of the scheme. The proposals of VAs/NGOs/SHGs shall be scrutinized by the District Level Empowered Committee and the decision of the Committee will be final. The Formats/Application Forms for submission of proposals can be obtained from the office of the District Planning Officer, East Jaintia Hills District, Khliehriat. Interest VAs/NGOs/SHGs are to submit their proposals along with the details of the scheme and relevant documents to the office of the District Planning Officer, East Jaintia Hills District on or before July 20th, 2017. No proposals will be entertained after the fixed date mentioned above.