Directs fast tracking of renovation work on canals
JAMMU, MAY 09: Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control,
Sham Lal Choudhary today reviewed desilting and repair works of irrigation
canals and khuls and progress on various projects under Public Health
Engineering (PHE), Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) sectors here at a
high level meeting.
The Minister took detailed appraisal of the ongoing
works, development projects and the de-silting work on Ranbir Canal, Ravi Tawi
Irrigation Canal (RTIC) and other Canals of Jammu Division to ensure discharge
of water to the tail end.
He directed the officers of the concerned
departments to work in tandem and ensure completion of the desilting and
repairing works in a time bound manner.
Sham Choudhary instructed the officers to speed up
the pace of work on all ongoing projects and complete the same within shortest
possible time. He also instructed to regularize all drinking water supply
connections and repair all defunct tube wells in Jammu province.
Directing the senior functionaries to personally
monitor the ongoing works, the Minister asked to fast track repair and
renovation of damaged canals to avoid inconvenience to farmers during the
current season. He also exhorted upon the officers to redouble their efforts
and work for the betterment of the people, adding that any laxity in this
regard would not be tolerated.
Besides, senior functionaries, the meeting were
attended by SEs and XEns.

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