Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 23: While calling the Revenue Department fountain head of Administration, Minister for Revenue, Disaster Management, Relief Rehabili-tation & Reconstruction today asked the Revenue Officials to coordinate different departments for realization of development goals of the Government.
The Minister was addressing a high level Divisional Revenue Conference here. Minister of State for Revenue Sunil Kumar Sharma, Financial Commissi-oner Revenue Lokesh Jha, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmed Khan, Settlement Commissioner, Shahid Inayatullah, Commi-ssioner Secretary Revenue Muhmmad Ashraf Mir, Deputy Commissioners, ADCs, SDMs and Tehsildar’s of Kashmir Division were also present on the occasion.
Veeri said that Revenue officials have an important role to look after the functioning of the different departments and implementation of various schemes envisaged to provide succor to the common man.
The Minister stressed on the officers to call for regular meetings of different departments supplemented by field visits to ensure smooth functioning of these departments on the expectations of the general public.
The Minister asked district administration to enhance public par taking by setting up various citizen councils for revamping public services delivery system
For better revenue management, the Minister directed for framing of timeline for completion of Jamabandi at Tehsil level. He impressed on the officers to fix the target of Jamabandi to every concerned Revenue official.
The Minister informed the meeting that for the first time Disaster Mitigation Fund has been created in every district and Rs 1 crore has been kept at the disposal of every District Development Commissioner to meet any eventuality in the area. He also asked the officers to formulate an inventory of all resources at Tehsil level which can aid in the mitigation of disasters.
While laying stress on the speedy completion of centrally sponsored Digitalization of Land Records Modernization Programme (DLRMP), Veeri said that transparency and easy accessibility of land records would help in easy mapping of land assets for Government and common man alike.
Deputy Commissioners presented detailed picture of their districts in terms of functioning of Revenue Department, disaster management and Digitalization of Land Records Modernization Programme (DLRMP).
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