SRINAGAR: Minister for Revenue, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction, Abdul Rehman Veeri, today reviewed developmental works of south Kashmir’s District Pulwama.
Interacting with officials during a high level meeting here, the Minister sought constituency wise and scheme wise report of works being executed across the district. He also directed pacing-up the works within stipulated time besides setting a deadline deadlines for various developmental works. The Minister asked district administration to be vibrant and proactive in resolving the people’s problem. He also asked the officers to conceive development projects for people’s welfare and ovoid cost and time overrun.
The meeting was attended by Minister of State for Forest, Environment and Ecology, Animal & Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Cooperatives, Mir Zahoor Ahmad, MLA Pulwama Muhammad Khalil Band, MLA Tral Mushtaq Ahmed Shah. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Commissioner, Pulwama, Muneer-Ul-Islam, district and zonal officers of the district.
The meeting was informed that 33 kms of macadamization has been taken up in the Pulwama district during the current year so far. The officials further apprised the meeting that macadamization status of different road Projects including Tral-Nowadal, Tral Dadsara, circular road Pulwama and others.
Veeri asked the officials of PDD to install a 63 Kv transformer for uninterrupted power supply in order to make the nursing college fully functional. The Minister also asked the CMO Pulwama to ensure proper sanitation plan for the Pulwama hospital, besides providing ambulances in every PHC of the district.
In wake of the coming irrigation season, the Minister asked the officials to carry out mass dredging and de-silting of irrigation canals of the district. He also asked the irrigation department to speed up the process of Tral irrigation scheme and Rajpora irrigation scheme. He also asked the SDM Tral to submit the DPR for the construction of the mini-secretariat in the town to the administrative department.
The officers also informed the Minister that 14 buildings including BHSS Kakapora, BHS Parigam, BHS Wahibugh, HSS Lethpora, HSS Karimabad, HSS Koil, HSS Lajoora, HSS Arihal, HSS Litter, HSS Gulzarpora Tokuna, HS Batnoor, HS Rathsuna, GHSS Khrew and HSS Tral would be completed by the year end.
Meanwhile speaking on the occasion, Minister of State for Forest, Environment and Ecology, Animal & Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Cooperatives, Mir Zahoor Ahmad sought the report on different centrally sponsored water supply schemes conceived in the area and asked the officials to speed up these projects. The officials informed that the Minister that five schemes including Pampore town, Tral Town, Batnoor, Charsoo and Hari-Parigam would be completed by year end. He also asked the Rural development to create the assets in the villages and priorities them according their public importance.
Earlier District Development Commissioner, Pulwama, Muneer-Ul-Islam, presented a detailed picture of the achievements registered in the development sector this year and present status of the various developmental works being undertaken by different departments.