RAJOURI, Jan. 24:District Development Commissioner Rajouri, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, today chaired a meeting to review the status of various languishing and BADP projects in the district.
The DDC took scheme wise review of projects undertaken by different departments and funded under the languishing projects and BADP.
It was informed in the meeting that the work on all the approved bridges has been started and the other projects are in different phases of executions.
A detailed discussion was held on various issues related to the effective implementation of core development schemes in the district. The DDC directed the concerned officers to gear up their men and machinery for effective and completion of developmental projects within shortest possible time.
Threadbare discussion was held on various development works during the meeting attended by officers and engineers of R&B, PHE, PDD, Irrigation & Flood Control and RDD.
Taking note of languishing projects under PWD, it was informed that a total of 77 projects under which 50 are in Rajouri and remaining 27 under Nowshera. XEN.Pwd assured that there are 08 bridges out of which 07 bridges work will be completed by 31 March.There are 42 roads out of which work on 09 roads was in progress and rest contract in the Final stage. Under Nowshera Division, there are 08 bridges out of which 07 bridges works are in progress and remaining projects related to roads under Pwd.
While taking stock of PHE sector, it was said that a total of 34 schemes stand approved in the languishing projects and out of which 28 project will be completed by 31 March that was assured by XEN PHE.
Under PHE Mechanical, XEN assured that there are 43 schemes and all will be completed by 31 March.
Similarly, on the I&FC front, it was informed that 13 schemes stand approved in the languishing projects. EXN I&FC assured that 09 out of 13 schemes will be completed by 31 March.
Under BADP, DDC directs the ACD,SE PHE and EXN concerned other officer to expedite the projects and complete the work .He also directed to submit the UC within time.
Directions have been issued for accord of AA under Languishing projects under the District plan.
Meanwhile, TSP sector PHE schemes were also prioritised in the meeting.
DDC instructed the officers to expedite the pace of works and complete the ongoing projects within the stipulated time period. He emphasized upon the officers to ensure quality and timely completion of all projects.
He also directed officers to ensure field visit to check the quality of works and remove bottlenecks, if any.
Earlier, DDC had sought feedback from various departments regarding the physical and financial status of developmental works in the district. He directed the concerned officers to take effective steps completion of the projects on a mission mode for optimum results on the ground.
The DDC also asked the officers to submit physical and financial progress of ongoing development works on a weekly basis so that delays in completion of projects do not occur.
DDC also instructed that he will personally monitor all the works funded under languishing projects.
The meeting was attended by Chief planning officer,Assistant Commissioner Development Rajouri Akhter Qazi, SE PHE, XEN PWD Rajouri/Nowshera, XEN PHE Rajouri, XEN PDD and other officers were present.
