Minister for Urban Development and Housing Maya Singh expressed strong displeasure over the delay in construction of residential project of Madhya Pradesh Housing Board and not to provide houses to the customers on time.
She told the officials to fix the accountability of the board and to take stern action against the construction agency. Maya Singh inspected the Keelandev, Mahadev and Tulsi complex, residential projects of housing board situated near Board Office and Tulsi Nagar on Tuesday.
Maya Singh reached Kilandev, Mahadev and Tulsi complex to inspect the construction work. She expressed dissatisfaction over the half completed construction work and slow pace of the work.
She mentioned that it was responsibility of the board to assess progress of these projects constantly and to ensure possession of the houses within the stipulated time. She further said that this is the case of negligence.
Singh has summoned the officers of the board with all the information in this regard. She further said that she will see at which stage delay is caused in these residential units. She said that if delay is caused by the contractor, action should have been taken against the contractor.
Maya Singh assured the customers of these residential units that possession of the houses will be given to them shortly.
She also met the labourers working at the construction site of Keelandev, Mahadev and Tulsi complex. It has been informed by the labourers that they are not getting payments from the contractor since last so many months. Smt. Maya Singh gave directives to the officers of the housing board to talk to the proprietors of the construction agencies to release their salaries at the earliest.