DDC Rajouri reviews progress on Model Villages
RAJOURI, MAY 11: To review the progress of work on model villages, the District Development Commissioner Mohammad Aijaz Asad today chaired a meeting of the concerned officers.
The meeting was attended by Chief Planning Officer Shamas-Un-Ahmed, Assistant Commissioner Development Akhtar Qazi, District Panchayat officer Dr Abdul Khabir, Block Development Officer Doongi and others.
A detailed discussion was held during the meeting regarding the progress of work, expenditure till date and various issues which impede the pace of work.
It was informed that Rs 1.35 crore has been released and Rs 42.68 lakh expended on Nonial and Chowkihandan Model Villages. The meeting was told that land disputes are hampering the progress of work on these villages.
Around 41 works were taken up at Chowkihandan out of which 07 are complete and others are held up due to land dispute. Similarly of 38 works taken up at Nonial 21 have been completed, the meeting was told.
It was decided that tehsildar Nowshera under the supervision of ADC Nowshera shall visit the sites of work which have issues and sort out the same and submit the final report to DDC office by May 15.
Meanwhile, the meeting was informed that Rs 67.98 lakh was released and hundred percent expenditure against the works has been achieved at the model villages of Sawni and Sasal Kote, while hundred percent expenditure was recorded against the works taken up at La and Dhok model villages of Planghar and Thanamandi respectively .
The DDC also reviewed the physical and financial achievement of Tribal model village under BADP.
It was informed that the expenditure on BADP tribal Village and Model Village, till date, is 75% and 54%, respectively.
