Assam team of officials from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, recently visited Assam to visit Assam to address key initiatives of the National Urban Livelihood Mission . The state government claimed that the Assam model of urban poverty elimination has been well received worldwide recognition at the national level .
Dispur (India), December 6: The state government claimed that the Assam model of urban poverty elimination has been well received worldwide recognition at the national level, according to an official statement released here on Monday.The Assam team of officials from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, recently visited Assam to visit Assam to address the key initiatives of the National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM), Assam, and also met with members of self-help organizations.The group met with businesses in Assam's urban areas that specialize in weaving, pickles making, ethenic Assamese food, mushroom, etc.The group also met with the Guwahati Municipal Corporation's city livelihoods center, where the self-help groups' products are displayed and sold.Officials said the team members visited the Assam Shelter for Urban Homeless, which was located at Geeta Nagar, and hoped that this experience would be useful in the work of NULM, Tamil Nadu.