Fayaz Bukhari
SRINAGAR, Dec 31: Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan today asked the Commissioner/ Secretaries of Jammu and Kashmir Government to ensure that common people in the Union Territory get direct benefits of the Centrally Sponsored Schemes.
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An official said that the Union Home Secretary today chaired a key meeting of the top officials of the J&K Government and reviewed the progress of Centrally funded infrastructure and employment-driven projects. The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Commissioner/ Secretaries of different departments and other top officials.
Mohan took the feedback from the Commissioner/ Secretaries on the implementation of the ongoing Centrally Sponsored Flagship Schemes including, ‘One Nation, One Ration Card,’ PM Mudra Yojana, PM Awas Yojana, Bharat Jal Jeevan Mission, Smart City Mission, Broadband connectivity and other schemes.
The Commissioners Secretaries apprised the Union Home Secretary about the progress achieved and steps being taken to complete the targets of reaching out to the last deserving person in the queue.
Mohan stressed the need to focus on ensuring that common people in J&K get direct benefits of the Centrally Sponsored Schemes and asked them that no delay in the implementation will be tolerated.
After chairing the meeting at SKICC, the Union Home Secretary concluded his 2-day Kashmir visit and left for New Delhi.
Earlier yesterday, the Union Home Secretary had arrived in Srinagar. He had chaired a security review meeting which was attended by the top brass of the security forces.
The Union Home Secretary had called on the security top brass to work towards achieving the goal of ‘terror-free Jammu and Kashmir’ at the earliest and emphasized on the need to act tough against the terrorists and their supporters. He had reiterated the Government’s resolve about zero tolerance towards terrorism.
The Union Secretary last night visited Clock Tower in the City Centre Lal Chowk and Balidan Stumb at Pratap Park.
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