Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Nov 2: Minister for PHE, Irrigation & Flood Control, Sham Lal Choudhary today chaired a meeting of all the district officers to review the pace of ongoing development works in the district.
A threadbare discussion was held regarding the physical and financial achievements under various projects taken up by the Government for the welfare of the common masses and also the bottleneck faced by the departments for achieving the optimum targets.
Vice Chairman Advisory Board for the development of Pahari Speaking People Kuldeep Raj Gupta, Member Legislative Assembly Rajouri Qummar Choudhary, Deputy Commissioner Rajouri Shabir Ahmed Bhatt, Senior Superintendent of Police Atul Sharma, ADDC A S Chib, ADC Mumtaz Choudhary, Executive Engineer PHE, Executive Engineer PDD besides all other district officers were present in the meeting.
The Minister took stock of the water supply position in the district and asked the concerned officer to take adequate steps to augment water supply in the areas. The Minister stressed upon the field functionaries to perform their duties with dedication so as to provide people with uninterrupted water supply.
He also directed the officers to conduct daily visits to water treatment plants and monitor the situation regarding capacity and treatment procedures so that the households get 24 hours clean water supply.
He instructed the officers to educate the masses about the State and Centrally Sponsored Schemes being implemented by the Government for the welfare of farmers and people living in rural areas.
The Minister also took stock of the arrangement put in place by the district administration for the people of border villages who have been evicted from their native villages in wake of escalating ceasefire violations on the Line of Control.
Deputy Commissioner Rajouri while apprising the Minister said that all the necessary arrangements have been put in place to provide basic facilities to these people in relief camps.
Meanwhile, Sham Lal Choudhary inaugurated a blood donation camp at Sub District Hospital here.
MLA Akhnoor Rajeev Sharma & Block Medical Officer Vinod Sharma were also present on the occasion.
The blood donation camp was organised organized by Bajrang Dal.
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