Div Com reviews progress of developmental works

JAMMU, JUNE 13: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Hemant Kumar Sharma reviewed the status of various ongoing development works in Jammu, Doda, Kishtwar and Ramban, here today.

Secretary RDD, Sheetal Nanda, Deputy Commissioner Doda, Bhawani Rakwal besides senior functionaries of district administrations and concerned departments attended the meeting through video conference.

During the meeting, the Div Com took stock of the implementation of Chief Minister’s directions pertaining to development works in these districts.

The Div Com was informed about the works completed till date and further progress made on the ongoing works.

Stressing on maintaining close coordination between the departments and the district administration, the Div Com directed the concerned functionaries to ensure regular monitoring of the ongoing works besides adhering to quality norms.

While having a detailed review of the physical and financial progress registered on these works, the Div Com emphasized on maintaining financial discipline by optimal utilization of funds.

The Divisional Commissioner exhorted upon the executing agencies to speed up the pace of progress for providing early benefits to the people.

He also directed the concerned functionaries to re-examine  a few DPRs and submit the report in his office within 2 days.

Earlier, a delegation of Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL) met the Divisional Commissioner and put forth their issues pertaining to availability of land, permission from Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC), Forest and other departments for installation of telecom towers and  seizing of mobile towers by JMC. The delegation also sought support of the district administrations to facilitate setting up of network in border towns like Poonch city, Gurez, Tangdhar and other such areas.

The Div Com asked them to follow the set norms and guidelines and instructed the concerned authorities to take action as per law.

Additional Commissioner, Rehana Batool, Chief Engineer PWD (R&B) Sudhir Kumar Shah , Secretary JMC Sunaina Sharma, besides senior functionaries of the concerned departments were present in the meeting.