| Stress for maintaining quality, transparency in execution of development works |
RAJOURI APRIL 06: Minister for Public Works Department and Minister
for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs and Tribal Affairs today laid
foundation stone for various ambitious projects worth Rs. 95 crore under health
and road sectors in Rajouri.
Legislators Aijaz Mir and Dilawar Mir were present
on the occasion.
The projects included
Rs. 40 crore residential block of GMC Rajouri and 55 crore road projects for
upgradation of 28 KM Kassian-Thanamarg-Prori Gujran, 8 KM Dhandkote-Kangar
Gali, 5 KM Bilsi-Margan, 6 KM Chowkian-Sankari, 12 KM Rattal-Karhad and 5.5 KM
Palma Koetdhara-BGSBU road.
The Ministers directed the concerned officers for
timely completion of these projects besides maintaining quality of works so
that the objective of present dispensation of creating durable assets is
achieved. They called for effective monitoring of these projects which they
said would give better health care services and road connectivity to people of
the district thus giving a further boost to economic activities.
After laying foundation stone for Residential Block
of GMC, the Ministers inspected the ongoing work on administrative block of the
college. Directions were given to the concerned to finalise estimates for
upgradation of District Hospital to raise its infrastructure as per guidelines
of Medical Council of India. They also inspected work on Rs. 13.5 crore Ujhan
Bridge which connects Rajouri-Darhal road with Rajouri-Dhandkote road.
Addressing the public on the occasions, Naeem
Akhtar said the roads make a crucial contribution towards economic development
and growth of an area and the government is laying special thrust in this
regard. He reiterated the government’s commitment to
provide quality and long lasting road infrastructure to the remotest parts of
the state.
Chowdhary Zulfkar said that apart from providing
connectivity, roads are key to inclusive development adding that roads
stimulate economic and social development. He, while terming public involvement
in development as of utmost significance, exhorted upon the people to be a
watchdog over the works being executed in their respective areas for enhanced
outcome.
Among others District Development Commissioner, Dr
Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Director FCS & CA R A Inqalabi, MD JKPCC Waqar
Shunthu, SSP Yougal Manhas, SE PWD Majid Khan, SE PMGSY A K Gandotra, SSP
Yougal Manhas, Executive Engineers besides district officers were present on
the occasion.

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