Raipur

Inform MPs about proposals pending with Centre: CS

Staff Reporter

Chief Secretary Vivek Dhand here on Tuesday asked senior officers of all departments to provide information about the important schemes and pending proposals of the State at the Central level immediately to the General Administration Department (GAD), so that the same could be made available to the newly-elected MPs of the State.

This apart, the Chief Secretary has issued directives to the Tribal Development Department to construct 500-seat hostels in the tribal-dominated 85 development block headquarters of the State.

He asked GAD officials to present an Action Plan for construction of 150 houses for Government employees of the newly formed districts.

There is a target of construction of 50 H-type quarters at district headquarter-level, 50 G-type at block-level and 50 H-type at cluster level in every new district.

The Chief Secretary asked the Forest Department officers to send lac Purchase proposal, along with Saal seed, Mahua seed and Chironji.

Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) (Finance) DS Mishra, ACS (Home) NK Aswal, Principal Secretary (Panchayat and Rural Development) MK Raut, Principal Secretary (Forest) Amitabh Jain, Secretary, Higher Education Dr Bl Agrawal, Secretary PHED & WRD Ganesh Shankar Mishra, Secretary , Mining, Subhodh Singh, Secretary, Commercial Tax, RS Vishwakarma, Secretary, Food and GAD, Vikassheel, Secretary, Tourism and Culture, RC Sinha, Secretary, School Education, Dinesh Shrivastava, Secretary WCD & Social Welfare Subrat Sahu, Secretary, Urban Administration, Sanjay Shukla, Commissioner, Tribal Development, NK Khakha, Director, Urban Administration Dr Rohit Yadav, Director, Public Relations OP Choudhary and other senior officers were present in the meeting.