DDC Chairperson Ganderbal reviews progress on ADF works

Ganderbal : The Chairperson, District Development Council Ganderbal, Nuzhat Ishfaq today chaired a meeting to review progress on works sanctioned and taken-up under Area Development Fund (ADF) of DDC, BDC and PRIs besides other schemes.

During the meeting, project and plan wise review of different sectors including Rural Development Department, PMGSY, R&B, PDD, Jal Shakti and other departments was held. The officers of line departments informed the meeting about targets, progress and achievements recorded under different schemes in their respective departments during current fiscal.

The Chief Planning Officer briefed the meeting about the fiscal and financial achievements as on date. He informed that 71 percent expenditure is achieved out of released funds besides over 1500 works are physically completed and various works are at different stages of completion.

The meeting discussed the status of all sanctioned works in detail. The BDC Chairpersons and DDC Councilors also reviewed the both physical and financial progress made by the different departments on developmental projects being executed in their respective jurisdictions.

While reviewing the action plan to complete the all taken-up works, the DDC Chairperson directed the officers of executing departments to expedite progress to ensure time bound completion of projects.

She directed the District and Sectoral officers to direct their field officers to be stationed at their place of posting for ensuring tangible achievements in developmental projects of ADF and other schemes.

Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani while speaking on the occasion impressed upon the officers to work in coordinated manner with line departments and in consultation with PRIs.

He also exhorted the officers to work with synergy to achieve development goals well in time. The meeting was attended by DDC Vice Chairperson, Bilal Ahmad, BDC Chairpersons, DDC Councilors, besides Additional District Development Commissioner, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani, Assistant Commissioner Development, Dr. Bashir Ahmad, Chief Planning Officer, Irfan Giri, Assistant Commissioner Panchayat, Executive Engineers of various wings and other concerned Officers were also present in the meeting.