DDC reviews SBM progress in Anantnag

ANANTNAG, APRIL 10: The District Development Commissioner Anantnag, Mohammad Younis Malik today chaired a meeting to review the progress achieved under centrally-sponsored Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) in the district.

On the occasion, DDC emphasized on the sustainability of ODF campaign for which he stressed on collective and coordinated efforts to ensure its success. He said that 300 officers of different departments shall monitor the progress under SBM and shall provide the necessary inputs for its sustainability.

Meanwhile, he asked the officers including the principals of the colleges and officers of the education department to organize the awareness programmes to sensitize the general public and students regarding the importance of cleanliness and hygiene. 

The DDC stressed upon all the district officers to ensure the proper cleanliness within and outside their office premises so that a positive signal goes to the general public. 

The meeting also discussed block-wise progress made under SBM till date t. It was said that 5 blocks and 122 panchayats have been declared ODF, while as 95% households have been covered under ODF, so far, and rest will be covered soon. It was given out that 82.26% geotagging of the Mission works has also been completed to date.

ADC, ADDC, Principals of the Colleges, Exen PHE Division Bijbehara, General Manager DIC, ACD, DPO, CEO, CPO, BDOs and district officers of various departments attended the meeting.