Excelsior Correspondent
KARGIL, May 24: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) LAHDC Kargil, Feroz Ahmad Khan reviewed the status of works of the Health, Education, Tourism, Social Welfare and ICDS Departments under CAPEX budget, SDP, Languishing, State/UT plan and CSS at Council Secretariat here today.
Executive Councillor for Works Mubarak Shah Nagvi, Executive Councillor for Social Welfare Aga Syed Hassan Arman Mosavi, Executive Councillor for Health Muhammad Ali Chandan, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, Chief Planning Officer Kargil, Chief Executive Officer Kargil Development Authority KDA, Programme Officer ICDS Kargil, Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Chief Education Officer, Executive Engineer R&B 2nd Division, Executive Engineer Suru Valley Division, Assistant Director Tourism, District Social Welfare Officer besides other concerned officers were present during the meeting.
While addressing the meeting, the CEC Feroz Ahmad Khan directed that all district plan schemes should be vetted by the DC Office and LAHDC, Kargil, and only after proper deliberations, discussions and approval of the LAHDC, the proposals shall be sent to the UT Administration for approval. He further stressed that under SDP and State Sector, the LAHDC Kargil will do monitoring of all the projects.
CEC Khan also directed that adequate publicity of all Social Welfare schemes in the district should be done at the earliest by the District Social Welfare Officer, Kargil.
As regards to the ongoing works under health sector, the meeting was informed that 50 per cent of the amount for construction works of the 300-bedded Hospital Kurbathang has been released, and work on the project is going on in full swing.
Further, other works proposed for strengthening of Health sector in district include the construction of Paramedical College, staff quarters, up gradation of PHC Panikhar, construction of administrative block of District Hospital Kargil (DHK) at Titichumik, reconstruction and renovation of TB Hospital Kargil , reconstruction of NT-PHC Batalik, PHC Shargole and NTPHC Pashkum, proposed medical sub centres, biomedical waste storage room besides purchase of 4×4 ambulances and two wheelers and mini truck for DHK and different PHCs, the meeting was informed.
During the meeting, the CEC also took stock of the status of works and schemes undergoing in ICDS and Social Welfare.
CEC stressed upon the concerned officers to work with missionary zeal and dedication to ensure that works are completed within the set timeliness while considering the short working season.
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