Review of progress of development plans related to Zila Parishad
Rupnagar, October 23: Secretary Zila Parishad Amit Kumar while reviewing the ongoing rural development works in the district directed the concerned officers to complete all the development works with high quality within the stipulated time frame. He said that regular monitoring and progress review of development works is mandatory to provide better basic facilities to the people.
He said that priority should be given to quality, transparency and timeliness of development works and unnecessary delay should not be allowed at any level. He also directed that pending utilization certificates related to development works should be submitted immediately so that there is no hindrance in releasing funds for the next phase.
During the review, the progress of ongoing projects under MP LAD, Rangla Punjab Development Scheme and 15th Finance Commission and other schemes was reviewed. Apart from this, discussions were also held on the ongoing solid waste management projects for installation of solar street lights in villages, establishment of open gymnasiums, mapping of funds for model rural playgrounds and scientific disposal of solid waste.
Amit Kumar said that expansion of basic facilities in rural areas, strengthening sports infrastructure for the youth and ensuring a clean environment are the key priorities of the administration. He asked the officers to utilize the funds as per the government guidelines and complete all the required records in a timely manner.
District Development and Panchayat Officer Baljinder Singh Grewal, District Public Relations Officer Karan Mehta, AXION Water Supply Rohit Kumar, BDPO Sri Anandpur Sahib Ishan Chaudhary, Sri Chamkaur Sahib Ajaib Singh, Nurpur Bedi Amrik Singh, Nangal Manjit Singh, Morinda Lenin Garg and other concerned officials were present in this meeting.
