DC Bandipora assesses progress on Transit Accommodation at Sumbal

DC Dr Owais Ahmad during visit to Sumbal on Monday.
DC Dr Owais Ahmad during visit to Sumbal on Monday.

Excelsior Correspondent

BANDIPORA, Dec 12: In order to take first hand appraisal of progress on transit accommodation, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad today visited Odina, Sumbal.
During visit, the DC urged officers to enhance the pace of work to complete the project within set time line.
The Deputy Commissioner directed the concerned executing agency to speed up the pace of work on the project on war-footed basis to ensure its completion within the shortest possible time and also gear up men and machinery for completing the project in stipulated time frame.
The officers apprised the Deputy Commissioner that transit accommodation is coming up at the cost of Rs 57.60 crores comprising 480 flats in 30 blocks. They said each block is four-storied with four flats in each storey, totalling 16 flats in each block.
The officers further informed that finishing work in 06 flats is in final touch which will be ready to use by the end of this month.It was further informed that work on other blocks is in full swing and shall be competed within the set timeline.
Dr. Owais urged the officers concerned to properly monitor execution process without compromising the quality of work.
SDM Sumbal, Tehsildar Sumbal, Executive Engineers and other concerned functionaries from administration accompanied the Deputy Commissioner.