DC Ganderbal reviews progress under CAPEX Budget 2023-24

GANDERBAL, MARCH 05: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir today conducted a comprehensive review meeting to assess the physical and financial status of projects taken under the District Capex Plan 2022-23.

The meeting, held at the V.C Room of the DC Office, included Sectoral and District Officers to provide insights into various sectors such as R&B, Jal Sakhti, Education, Health, and Youth Sports.

During the session, the DC scrutinized the funds released and expenditures incurred across different sectors, emphasizing the critical need for timely project completion to ensure efficient fund utilization and overall district development.

He directed officers to expedite ongoing projects while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and quality standards.

It was revealed during the meeting that out of the total 1307 works initiated under the District Capex, 965 have been successfully completed, with the remaining projects currently in progress. Furthermore, it was highlighted that 62 percent of the released budget for the year 2022-23 has been utilized to date.

The DC underscored the significance of close monitoring and coordination among departments to overcome any bottlenecks and ensure seamless project progress.

He urged officers to provide regular updates and promptly address any issues to prevent delays, emphasizing the importance of efficient implementation for the benefit of the district’s residents.

The meeting witnessed the presence of key officials including the Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Chief Planning Officer, Executive Engineers of KPDCL and Jal Sakhti, GM DIC, CMO, CEO, AEE R&B, and other stakeholders.