Seeks re-verification of households lacking toilet facilities to make
Hillar Block ODF
ANANTNAG, NOVEMBER 21: The
government has spent Rs 106 crore, out of a total approved outlay of Rs 205
crore, on various development works in district Anantnag registering an
expenditure of 80%.
Minister of State for Hajj & Auqaf, Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi,
informed this while chairing an officers meeting here at Verinag to review the
progress on development works being executed by different departments under
various state and centrally sponsored schemes.
District Development Commissioner, Mohammed Younus Malik presented a
detailed description of the budget outlay for the year 2017-18 and expenditure
made under different schemes and sectors.
The meeting was informed that a total of 59.90 km road-length has been
macadamized in the constituency during 2017-18 under R&B sector. In
addition, works to the tune of Rs 12 crore are under execution, of which, grade
2nd level has been completed on Ladoora-Kalmund Road, Dalwach-Mandi Pora Road
whileas work is going on NowporaShangran road and Nowgam Circular Road.
Under NABARD, the department is executing work on R. Khushi Pora road
and the construction of Tanjore Bridge. So far, 3 kilometer, out of 5 km of the
road-length of Khushi Pora Road, has been macadamized.
The Minister, while reviewing the performance of RDD sector, was
informed that there are 10564 job card holders in Dooru constituency and 70528
man days have been generated, so far. In Shahabad block, 110 works have been
taken up while in Hillar block, works worth Rs 1 crore have already been taken
up while in Verinag block, works worth Rs 2 crore are in the execution process.
Meanwhile, the Minister directed for expediting the work execution and
called for rationalization of work allotments in the panchayats so that
holistic development is ensured. He directed the BDOs to prepare DPR of lanes
and drains of Larkipora-Kapran road on priority basis.
The Minister also reviewed the performance under 14th Finance Commission
awards, Swachch Bharat Mission and Integrated Watershed Development Project.
The
Minister sought re-verification of the households lacking toilet facilities,
which have hitherto been excluded from the socio-economic Caste Census 2011, so
that required measures are taken to make Hillar block Open Defecation Free.
The Chief Education Officer apprised the meeting that 3 buildings under
state sector are under execution in the constituency including HSS Veerinag and
Lukbawan. He also informed that land has been identified at BakerwalChek for
construction of school building in the area.
With respect to HSS Hakura, the concerned Tehsildar was directed to
submit the revenue extracts to the Education Department so that work is taken
up.
The Chief Medical Officer informed that adequate facilities are being
developed at Model Hospital Dooru to cater to the healthcare needs of the area.
Besides, sufficient stock of medicines is available at the PHCs.
The Minister, while reviewing power and water supply position, was
informed that PDD is strictly adhering to the power curtailment schedules.
The Executive Engineer PHE said that upgradation work on WSS Dooru is
expected to be completed in next two months. Besides, 4 water supply schemes
are under execution in the constituency.
The Minister directed the concerned Exen to ensure the early completion
of water supply scheme for the BakerwalChek. He also asked the DFO to ensure
adequate dumping of firewood so that people do not face any hardship on this
account during winter months. Besides, AD FCS&CA was directed to ensure
adequate stocking of LPG and ration in the upper belt of Dooru constituency.
The performance of other departments like Agriculture, Horticulture,
Forests, Industries, Animal and Sheep Husbandry and other departments was also
reviewed.
Among others present in the meeting were SEs of R&B and PDD, General
Manager District Industries Centre, SDM Dooru, Exens of R&B, PDD, PHE,
I&FC and RDD, ACD, CEO, CMO, CHO, Chief Agriculture Officer, Chief Animal
Husbandry Officer, CEO Social Forestry, AD FCS&CA, Tehsildar Dooru, BDOs of
Hillar, Shahabad and Verinag, EOs of municipalities besides other district
officers and filed officers.
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