GANDERBAL, MARCH 07:
District Development Commissioner, Ganderbal Shafqat Iqbal today chaired a meeting to review the progress registered under District CAPEX Budget and Back to Village Programme. The meeting was attended by ADC Ganderbal, Farooq Ahmad Baba, CPO Ganderbal, ACD Ganderbal, SE, R&B, SE, PDD, Executive Engineers of PMGSY and PHE and other concerned district and sectoral officers.The DDC reviewed physical and financial achievements registered by Education, Health, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, PWD, PHE, PDD, RDD, Forest, Agriculture, Horticulture and other departments under CAPEX Budget. While reviewing the performances of the department, the DDC directed them to ensure 100% expenditure of budget allocation under CAPEX till ending March, 2020.During the meeting it was revealed that about 42% expenditure against availability is incurred till ending February, 2020 in regular schemes.Showing his dismay over the poor performance of several departments, DDC directed the concerned officers to expedite the pace of progress by way of increasing men and machinery for timely completion of all projects. The meeting was informed that under Capex Budget, an amount of 701.11 lakh have been utilized till ending February 2020 and Rs 2279.35 lakh has been released till ending February 2020 under various ongoing schemes and developmental projects.It was further informed that under the Back to Village Programme phase-I, 133 works have been taken up for the execution which are at various stages of completion.Later, DDC chaired another meeting with the concerned officers to review the progress of various centrally sponsored schemes and their implementation in the district.The DDC reviewed the progress of all schemes under different departments including fisheries, Social Welfare, Labour, health, EDI, KVIB, Animal Husbandry, Agriculture, H&UD, Education, ICDS, etc.
