Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, June 12: Minister of State for Information Technology, Science Technology, Medical Education, School Education and Youth Services and Sports Feroz Ahmad Khan, who is on weeklong tour to district Kargil, today visited Community Health Centre, (CHC) Sankoo and took stock of the functioning and the medicare facilities available in the Centre.
MLC, Sayed Ahmad Rizvi and a team of senior officers of district administration accompanied the Minister.
Mr. Khan also visited village Lankarchay and inspected the ongoing work of a road taken up under Prime Ministers Gram Sadak Yojna (PMGSY). The Minister was informed that an amount of Rs 1.68 crore has been incurred on the road so far.
The Minister directed the concerned executing agencies to expedite the work by pressing additional men and machinery into service in view of limited working season and ensure that the work is completed within the stipulated time.
The Minister also chaired a meeting of Rogi Kalyan Samiti at Sankoo also. The Chief Medical Officer, Kargil, briefed him about the activities being carried out in the district under National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) besides other schemes being implemented by the Health Department in district Kargil. The Minister sanctioned 2 computer sets for CHC Sankoo for registration of the patients.
The Minister also inspected Government Middle School Lankarchay and took stock of its functioning. He sanctioned Rs 2.00 lakh for repairs and renovation of the school building out of his Constituency Development Fund.
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