Take stock of construction works in
constituent institutions
SRINAGAR,
JUNE 15: Minister for
Education Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari accompanied by Minister for Public Works
(R&B) Naeem Akhtar today conducted extensive tour of constituent colleges
of Cluster University Srinagar and reviewed the ongoing construction works being
carried under Rashtriya Uchchattar Shikhsha Abhiyan (RUSA).
The Ministers were accompanied by Dr Asghar
Samoon Commissioner Secretary Higher Education, Prof Sheikh Javid Ahmed, Vice
Chancellor, Cluster University Srinagar, Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone Deputy Commissioner
Srinagar, Abdul Hamid Sheikh, Chief Engineer PWD Kashmir and other senior
officers of department of higher education and public works departments.
The Ministers took stock of ongoing works at
Government College for Women MA Road Srinagar, SP College Srinagar, College of
Education Srinagar, A S College and GDC Bemina.
The joint tour kick started from Women’s
College, M A Road where the construction of School of Engineering Technology
and Computer Technology is underway.
The ministers were informed that the
construction work on the buildings will be completed by March 2018 at the
revised cost of Rs 476.77 lakh. The construction of classrooms at the cost of
Rs 471.93 lakh will be completed too by the same time.
The Minister for Education directed the
officers of the executing agency--R&B department to speed up the pace of
work and complete all the construction works taken under RUSA within the given
time frame.
On his visit to S P College, the Minister for
Education reviewed the construction of Auditorium being constructed at an
estimated cost of Rs 544.33 Lakh and construction of classrooms with the
project cost of Rs 471.93 lakh.
Bukhari was informed that both the projects
will be completed by March 2018. However the construction of Canteen/
Cafeteria, Toilet shall be completed by September 2017 at the estimated cost of
Rs 45.04 lakh.
The construction work of School of Teacher
Education block and construction of Canteen/Cafeteria, Toilet Block and
Miscellaneous at Institute of Advanced Studies in Education (College of
Education), M.A Road will be completed by September 2017 at the estimated cost
of Rs 308.95 lakh.
On his visit to Amar Singh College, Bukhari
observed that there was low progress in the construction. Five blocks including
Admin Block, VC’s Office, Humanities block, classrooms, Canteen, Toilet and
Central Library blocks are currently under construction under RUSA. He directed
the concerned officers to gear up and complete their target within the
stipulated timeframe.
At Government Degree College Bemina, the
minister reviewed the construction of Hostel Building, Classrooms block, School
of Social Science block and Canteen, Toilet and Misc block which is being
constructed at the total estimated cost of Rs 929.76 lakh and will be completed
by October 2017.
Later, both the Ministers visited the proposed
site for Bus Stand at Parimpora and observed that the roads were in dilapidated
conditions. They directed the concerned officers to repair the roads at an
earliest for smooth flow of traffic and pedestrian movement in the area.

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