Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 19: In a first, Government of J&K published its work done under ‘Back to Village (B2V)’ programme. All the 1930 projects finished during the financial year 2019-20 have been showcased in an e-book recently released by the Finance Department.
The same has been done to bring in transparency and accountability in the expenditure-making by the Government departments. The e-book, depicting the pictorial images and other details of all the B2V works completed in previous year has been released to fetch the necessary feedback from the general public.
The Finance Department has also designated an officer to receive the complaints/feedback from the people. Anybody having any grievance regarding the works done under ‘Back to Village’ programme could be sent to Ajay Kumar Sharma, Director Expenditure Division-I.
The Government is keen to draw feedback from the public so that they have a say in the development process going in their areas. In this direction all the Deputy Commissioners have also been directed by the Finance Department to publish the relevant portions of this book on their respective websites so that more people have access to it.
The core objectives of B2V programme, as mentioned in the e-book was to energize Panchayati Raj Institutions towards efficient delivery of mechanisms related to various government schemes. It also helped in collecting feedback from public on government welfare schemes/developmental programmes. The visiting officers carried out first hand assessment of functioning of local Schools, Primary Health Centers, Anganwadi Centres, and other rural welfare offices and schemes.
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