Dehradun

Nishank sanctions Rs 25l from MP fund for 5 gram sachivalayas

PNS

Appreciating the Gram Sachivalaya Bhawan project work to be undertaken at a cost of Rs 16.50 lakh, Haridwar MP Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ sanctioned Rs 25 lakh from his MP fund for five Gram Sachivalaya. He sanctioned the amount while chairing  a review meet in Vikas Bhawan in Dehradun on Wednesday.

The MP directed officials concerned to facilitate marketing outlets for the items being made by women self help groups. He directed the district magistrate / chief development officer to consistently monitor this task.

Pokhriyal further directed departmental officials to establish coordination, communication and to work with team spirit towards swift redressal of public grievances along with ensuring transparency and improved quality in construction works. In case of impediments in work execution due to financial resources and other factors, the officials should get the issue resolved through the district magistrate. He also directed them to inform him in case of issues arising at the Central level.

Talking about making the Rural Engineering Service the executing agency for MP fund works, he said that all MP representatives, councilors, district and block Panchayat members should establish coordination with departmental officials and the district magistrate. Proposals for new works should be practical, he added.

The district social welfare officer was directed by the MP to do the needful without delay in cases related to financial assistance for marriage function. Negligence will not be tolerated in these works, he stressed.

He further directed the district supply officer to ensure that the work of renewal of ration cards and verification is undertaken in transparent manner. Directing the district magistrate/ chief development officer  to review execution of various developmental works by departments concerned, the MP said that he too would conduct a review every two months.