Minister for Public Works Department (PWD) Rajesh Munat on Saturday asked the officers concerned to start construction of overbridge on Tumgaon road within the next 4-5 months.
At a meeting held here in the Collectorate auditorium, the minister, while reviewing various construction works, issued necessary instructions to the officers concerned. He said that the basic requirements for the process should be completed soon, so that the construction can be started within 4-5 months.
He asked collector Umesh Kumar Agarwal to complete the land acquisition formalities. Officers informed the minister that survey for the work has been done and design drawing would be submitted within a week and amount for land acquisition is also available.
In the meeting, the minister reviewed the works of National Highway, Transport, Housing Board and Rural Investment departments. Member of Parliament Chandulal Sahu, Secretary Member of Parliament Women and Child Development Roopkumari Choudhari, MlAs Dr Vimal Chopra and Chunnilal Sahu, collector Umesh Kumar Agarwal, SP Deepak Kumar Jha and officers of all the departments were also present.
Minister Munat said that public works proposed in the budget should be completed on top priority without compromising on the quality of work. He asked the officers to get the Bhoomi Poojan and inauguration done by people’s representatives.
He said that complaints received by the people’s representatives should be examined immediately. He asked for timely monitoring of work leaving no chance for any complaint.
He asked the MlAs to submit proposals for public interest works of around Rs 3-4 crore. He told them to submit proposals for new roads as the existing roads are in a bad shape and difficult to commute.
The minister asked to give responsibility of development block wise monitoring to sub divisional officers and work should be distributed to assistant engineers. He gave necessary instructions on various matters to the officers concerned.