Union Joint Secretary inspects development works, convenes officers meet

REASI, NOVEMBER 20: Joint Secretary in Union Rural Development Ministry, Aparajita Sarangi today conducted extensive tour of three blocks of Reasi and inspected various development works under MGNREGA and other schemes of Rural Development Department.

The Joint Secretary was accompanied by Commissioner Secretary Nirmal Sharma, Additional Secretary Rakesh Badyal, ADDC Ramesh Chander, Assistant Commissioner Development M.Y. Malik, Executive Engineer REW, Block Development Officers and other concerned officers.

During her tour, she also met local people and sought theirfeedback on the implementation of various schemes and programmes of rural development department in the district.

The Joint Secretary visited blocks Panthal, Katra and Reasi where she inspected the development works of vermin compost, CFC building, foot bridges, lanes and drains, ponds, PanchyatGhar, culverts and other projects.

Later, she also convened meeting of officers at Reasi in which detailed review of component-wise works and schemes was taken. She also enquired about the status of works in other blocks of the district and said that BDOs should come up with innovative ideas for launching area specific developmental works in the villages. 

Lauding the efforts of the department, she said that good quality of works has been done in three blocks of Reasi district. She also ensured that the matter of pending liabilities will be redressed at an earliest. She further exhorted upon the officers to work with full dedication and proactive approach.