Deputy Commissioner inspects progress on developmental projects in Rajouri District
RAJOURI, January 06: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Om Prakash Bhagat today conducted a comprehensive inspection of the developmental projects in the region to assess their progress.
The projects inspected included the water supply schemes in Palma and Nagrota under Jal Jeevan Mission. Both projects are set to be completed by March 2024. The DC directed the officers to maintain the current momentum, with a primary focus on ensuring the timely completion of the projects without compromising on quality standards.
During his visit, the Deputy Commissioner also inspected the ongoing construction of the 110-meter span bridge connecting Palma to Chowkian. He closely examined the progress of the launching work on the bridge. This crucial project, executed by the Public Works Department (Roads & Buildings), is estimated to cost Rs. 418 lakh.
At Government Medical College (GMC) Rajouri, the DC inspected the staff quarters and directed the Public Works Department (PWD) to expedite the completion of the pending work. He also directed the concerned authorities to provide all civic amenities, including water and other facilities, to the staff quarters for their smooth functioning.
The DC also paid a visit to the Girls’ Hostel Block, where he identified a few issues that require immediate attention. One of the key concerns raised was the need for the completion of the road leading to the Girls’ Hostel Block. The Deputy Commissioner directed the XEN PWD to address this issue promptly. Additionally, the need for proper drainage in the area was highlighted, and the XEN PWD informed that a Detailed Project Report (DPR) has been submitted to the concerned authorities.
Furthermore, it was observed that a boundary wall needs to be constructed for the GMC Building. The Deputy Commissioner emphasized the importance of this boundary wall and instructed the concerned authorities to take the necessary steps to ensure its construction. Regarding the identification of suitable land for the water supply scheme, the XEN Jal Shakti has been directed to expedite the process and identify suitable land for the project.
In conclusion, the district administration remains dedicated to the successful completion of these developmental projects, with a focus on improving the infrastructure and amenities for the benefit of the residents of Rajouri. By addressing the identified issues and ensuring efficient project execution, the district administration aims to enhance the overall development and well-being of the region.
Principal GMC Rajouri, Amar Jeet Singh; SE Hydraulics, Bhram Jyoti Sharma; SE PWD(R&B), Devi Dayal; XEN PWD(R&B) Rajouri, Sardar Khan; XEN Jal Shakti Rajouri, Ashwini Sharma and other concerned officers accompanied the DC during the visit.
