Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 30: The former Mayor of JMC, Rajinder Sharma lauded the outgoing Chief Secretary, Arun Kumar Mehta for bringing positive changes in J&K and said that during his tenure, he took several revolutionary steps the results of which would soon be visible on ground after some time.
In a handout issued, Sharma said, “One of the biggest contribution of the former CS is that he ensured proper and timely budget allocation for giving boost to developmental works in J&K,” and added, “the former CS was a visionary and a warrior who streamlined the revenue services and things have started moving in right direction.”
“The people may be facing inconvenience in availing online services that have been recently initiated as we are not used to it but soon transparent and accountable administrative delivery system will be in place as more than 1000 services are available on line,” former JMC Mayor said.
The results of the steps taken by the former CS will be visible on ground after some time as he also ensured accountability and responsibility.
“E-tendering process initiated has brought major changes as for as execution of civil projects is concerned. In 2018-19 expenditure was Rs 8482 crores for J&K and projects executed were 9229. After E- tendering it showed remarkable changes and in 2022 -23 with expenditure of Rs 10634 crores projects executed were 92648.This happened only because of the initiation of E- Tendering process,” he said.
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