Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Sept 30: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today visited and chaired a meeting to review the developmental scenario of the district.
While reviewing the progress made under the District Capex Budget, the Advisor directed for ensuring that all the works are tendered at the earliest. He also asked the officers to prioritise those projects which can be completed in the current financial year.
Advisor Bhatnagar stressed upon the concerned officers to ensure the timely and judicious utilisation of the available funds and ensure that the works taken up under District Capex Budget are completed within the set deadlines.
Taking a review of the progress on CRF schemes being executed by the PWD sector and JKPCC, the Advisor asked the concerned officers to make sure that the targeted projects are completed on a priority.
To avert the third wave, the Advisor asked the concerned officers to double the containment efforts to save precious human lives and ensure proper contact tracing to check the source transmission of the virus.
Inquiring about the medical oxygen supply and bedding capacity, it was apprised there are two oxygen generation plants of 1000 LPM capacity each and the bedding capacity is 500. About the progress on registration of beneficiaries under the SEHAT scheme, it was informed that nearly 75 Percent of the population of the district has been registered under the scheme.
The Advisor also inquired about how many beneficiaries have availed of the benefits of the scheme.
Similarly, the Advisor also took a detailed review of all the developmental projects and schemes being implemented in the district one by one and passed necessary instructions to the concerned officers for putting in place dedicated efforts to complete all the works in set timelines and ensuring the proper implementation of the various schemes and programmes on the ground for the welfare of the general public.
He also directed the officers to work with integrity, commitment and make dedicated efforts to yield fruitful outcomes on the ground.
“Serving the people of the border and hilly district is a work of humanity and officers must work to their best level to provide necessary facilities at the doorsteps of the common masses”, the Advisor said.
He also stressed for prompt and efficient public delivery system and directed the officers to remain stationed in the respective designated offices for timely assistance if the public.