Updated On: 22 June, 2019 11:05 AM IST | | mid-day online desk
Manohar Parrikar had adopted these villages under the National Democratic Alliance government's 'village adoption programme'

Smriti Irani
New Delhi: Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani along with Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant will visit the villages in Amethi on Saturday that were adopted by late former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar. Parrikar had adopted these villages under the National Democratic Alliance government's 'village adoption programme'.
Irani and Sawant will also meet the family of Surendra Singh, the former village head of Barauli and a close aide of Irani, who was shot dead in May 2019 while he was asleep at his residence.