DDC reviews status of Jal Shakti schemes in Rajouri district

RAJOURI, February 24: The District Development Commissioner Rajouri, Vikas Kundal, today convened a meeting with the Jal Shakti Department to address the issues related to the supply of drinking water to households in the district.

The meeting was held to ensure that all households receive clean and uninterrupted water supply as per the existing water schemes.

During the meeting, the Jal Shakti Department provided scheme-wise details and discussed the issues that were impeding the daily water supply. The department shared information about the existing water supply schemes and their current status, as well as the challenges or bottlenecks that need to be addressed to ensure uninterrupted water supply to all households in the district. The department also informed that Jal Jeevan Mission schemes have been proposed to provide water to all households.

In light of the discussions, the District Development Commissioner directed the concerned officials to take necessary steps to address the issues and ensure that all households receive clean drinking water from existing water schemes. The officials were instructed to expedite the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission schemes to provide water to households.

“The district administration is committed to make available clean and uninterrupted water supply to all households in the district. The concerned officials have been directed to work in close collaboration with the Jal Shakti Department to ensure the timely completion of water supply schemes and projects” the DC said.

The District Development Commissioner has urged the residents to use water responsibly and avoid wastage to ensure that the available resources are utilized efficiently. “The district administration appeals to the public to cooperate and support the efforts of the concerned officials in ensuring the availability of clean drinking water to all households in the district” he added.