DDC Vikas Kundal inspects work progress on BGSBU road & also resolved the bottlenecks.

GNSONLINE RAJOURI
SHYAM SOOD

RAJOURI, JANUARY 16:–District Development Commissioner (DDC), Vikas Kundal, on Monday, visited the under-construction BGBSU road and inspected the onsite progress of the work being executed by the PWD Department.!!
This mega project of Rajouri district was stalled for about three years due to certain bottlenecks, including a long delay in approval by Administrative Council, and those traveling on this about 8-kilometer road, presently in nastiest & awful condition, were facing many problems
In the month of December, Administrative Council gave approval to this project and the stalled work was re-started.
Government order dated 23/12/2022 read: “Post facto Administrative approval is hereby accorded to the ‘Construction of road from Rajouri to Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah (BGSB) University ‘length 8 Kms (7 Kms flrxible+1 Km rigid pavement) at an estimated cost of Rs 31.52 Crore under Languishing Projects Program (LUP 1943) funded through JKIDFC”.
Even after the work was restarted, there are still some issues impeding the smooth execution of the project and to resolve these issues DDC, Vikas Kundal along with senior PWD & Revenue officers visited the site.
The Executive Engineer PWD (R&B) informed that the work of Wet Mix Macadamization and GSB is in progress. The Deputy Commissioner asked the ExEn Jal Shakti Rajouri and PDD Rajouri to shift the utilities within the shortest possible time.
Vikas Kundal, the DDCalso urged the concerned officers to expedite the progress on the project and ensure that it is completed as soon as possible so that the general public can reap its benefits.
He further emphasized the importance of quality while executing the work and warned that any laxity in this regard will not be tolerated.
Officers who accompanied the DDC during his visit were ACR, Imran Rashid Kataria; SE PWD(R&B), Kamal Kishore; ExEn PWD (R&B) Rajouri, Maqbool Hussain; ExEn Jal Shakti Rajouri, Adarsh Kalsotra and ExEn PDD Rajouri, Hasan Mohd.