Bipul Pathak visits Badhori Panchayat; Reviews development projects

Emphasises saturation of deliverables under government schemes

SAMBA, February 28: Director General, Jammu and Kashmir Institute of Management, Public Administration and Rural Development (IMPARD), Bipul Pathak, today visited Badhori Panchayat of Bari Brahamana block as Prabhari Officer.

Block Development Council Chairman Bari Brahmana, Additional District Development Commissioner, Samba, Sarpanch, BDO among other officers and PRI members were present on the occasion.

DG IMPARD had a detailed review of development programmes being executed in the panchayat. He took stock of grievances and demands of people of the area besides seeking follow up on several deliverables of fourth phase of ‘Back to Village’ programme.

Bipul Pathak emphasised on saturation of deliverables under Self Employment in panchayat through various government-sponsored schemes. He also laid focus on ensuring enhanced basic amenities like Electricity, Tap Water Connections, Education, Roads, Health, and others. He stressed on responsiveness and coordination of line department officials with the PRI representatives for overall development of the panchyat.

DG also had discussion on saturation of all deliverables under “Swachh Gram Programme, Jan Bhagidari, Land Passbooks, Golden Cards, completion of pending inheritance mutations, distribution of e-Shram cards, 100% Aadhar Seeding/ Penetration, rejuvenating self-employment across the Panchayat by facilitating interaction of eligible youth with concerned agencies/marketing awareness programmes, Jal Jeevan Mission, Panchayat Paani Samitis, formation/activation of Panchayat Youth Clubs and Mission Amrit Sarovar.

He directed the officers to review the responses from all Back to Village programmes with special reference to demands and complaints.

He also asked them to prepare a report regarding redressal of all demands and complaints being covered under Back to Village programme.