DC reviews progress under PMAY-U in Kulgam

KULGAM, JULY 23: In order to review the implementation and progress under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)-Urban in the district, a meeting of the Officers of line Departments was today held under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Amir Khan at mini-secretariat, here.


At the outset, the DC took a detailed appraisal of the implementation of PMAY-Urban scheme in all the Municipal Committees of the district.
With regard to the target achieved under Beneficiary Led Individual House Construction (BLC), the meeting was informed that a total of 1046 houses were sanctioned under PMAY-U out of which 519 houses stand completed and 358 houses are under construction.


District Coordinator PMAY-U Kulgam informed that 47 beneficiaries were provided advance mobilization.
During the meeting, concerned apprised about release of installments to the verified beneficiaries and expenditure made so-far under the scheme.


The DC directed the concerned Officers to ensure that the scheme guidelines are followed in letter and spirit so that all genuine eligible beneficiaries are covered under the PMAY-U scheme in the district.


He impressed upon the field functionaries to follow the robust mechanism already put in place to ensure immediate verification and processing of cases at each stage of construction and consequent disbursement of payments to the verified beneficiaries under the scheme.
He also instructed the concerned to ensure completion of all houses within stipulated time.


ADDC, Bashir Ahmad Wani; Joint Director Planning, Zahid Sajjad; DSEO, Suhail Ahmad, Tehsildars, EOs, District Coordinator PMAY(U) and other concerned officers attended the meeting.