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| Reviews progress of works under CRF scheme |
SRINAGAR, MAY 29: Minister for Public Works (R&B), Naeem Akhtar
today convened a high level meeting of officers to review the progress of
various road projects under Central Road Fund (CRF) scheme.
Vice-Chairman, JKPCC, Khalid Jehangir, Commissioner Secretary Public
Works (R&B) Sanjeev Verma, Secretary Technical Public Works (R&B),
Chief Engineer R&B, MD JKPCC and other senior officers attended the
meeting.
The meeting was informed that 150 projects were sanctioned under CRF in
2015-16 out of which 71 have been completed while works on remaining 79
projects is in progress.
It was given out in the meeting that, 72 new projects at an estimated cost of
Rs 1019 crore are at tendering stage and the execution on these projects will
be started soon.
Addressing the meeting, the Minister directed to expedite the pace of work on
the ongoing projects for early completion. He said these projects need to be
taken on priority and any bottlenecks hindering the progress should be removed
on priority.
The Minister asked the concerned officers to regularly monitor these projects
and ensure quality for creating durable assets for the people of the state. He
also called for inclusion of public during the execution process so that there
will be a monitoring mechanism to check the quality of the works especially the
material being used in the works.
Akthar also asked the concerned to reach out to the people and sensitize
them about the programmes implemented by the government so that they can avail
maximum benefits of these programs.
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