Anambra State Assembly Praises State Ministry Of Social Welfare, Children and Women Affairs For Being Industrious
By Orji, Somtoochukwu
The great works the Anambra State’s Ministry of Social Welfare, Children and Women Affairs have been doing is clear even to the blind. It was because of this that the Anambra State House of Assembly Committee on Social Development, Gender and Children Affairs commended them for their industriousness.
Honorable Nonso Okafor, the head of the committee, made it known that their visit to the ministry was to check their files on finances. He said they also came to look over their projects and see what they have been up to with the previous year’s budget.
Lady Ndidi Mezue, the Commissioner for Social Welfare, Children and Women Affairs, thanked the ministry for their conduct and support towards women, children and as well the mentally challenged ones in Anambra.
The committee saw by themselves how the commissioner has been efficient and accountable. She told the committee about the ministry’s accomplishments under her administration. She also told them about their empowerment schemes which thousands of women have benefitted from. The commissioner mentioned that her ministry has taken beggars off the road and has given them a better life.
According to her, the mentally challenged ones in the state were not left out of the good done by the ministry. The ministry has also stretched their hands to the minors that hawk by the roadsides. The ministry has indeed been doing great work and so, deserves the accolades.
