DDC Kishtwar reviews physical, financial status of key sector projects

Kishtwar: District Development Commissioner Kishtwar Ashok Sharma today reviewed the progress of ongoing projects under languishing, capex budget and others schemes in PHE, PWD and JPDCL sectors here at a meeting of the concerned heads.

The meeting was attended by Joint Director Planning, Mohd Iqbal; XEn PDD, Narootam Kumar; XEn PwD Division Marwah, Aslam Lone; XEn PHE, Anil Kumar Kailu besides other officials and representatives of Indenting agencies.

At the outset, the DDC took project wise review of all the sectors and stressed on the concerned departments to expedite the pace of work to ensure the timely completion of all works.

While taking review of the power sector, he asked the department to ensure the completion of the set targets to ensure uninterrupted power supply to each house in rural areas.

Taking strong note of the dismal performance of the various contractors, he warned strict action against those failing to meet the timeline set for the completion of the works.

XEn PHE was asked to expedite the pace of various Water Supply Schemes taken under district capex and the languishing projects to ensure their timely completion.

Physical and financial status of the various projects undertaken by PWD was also held in the meeting.

The DDC asked the PHE and PDD departments to furnish the list of the bottlenecks faced in the execution of ongoing projects so that these could be resolved.