lok Sabha Speaker and member of Parliament from Indore, Sumitra Mahajan here on Wednesday directed MPEB officials to carry out the maintenance of electric wires, transfer, etc before the rainy season so as to ensure uninterrupted supply of power during the rainy season. While chairing a meeting of the District-level Vigilence and Monitoring Committee here today, she asked officials to ensure that there is no damage to the life from electric poles and electric wires and utmost security must be maintained. She also asked officials to include Rsmazra’ and Rstolas’ under Feeder Separation Scheme so that people get benefit of 24-hour power supply.
During the meeting, Mahajan reviewed the progress of hostels and school buildings being constructed under ‘Madhyamik Shiksha Mission’ by the education department and directed education department officials that in future, permission for construction of school buildings be given in those areas where lands are available. Mahajan was informed that under the Clean India Mission, sanction for constructing latrins in as many as 232 schools of the district has been given.
In addition to this, work of constructing latrines has been taken up in many areas of the district on large to stop open defecation. Mahajan stressed the need of expediting construction of latrines in the district under the Clean India Mission. District collector P Narhari directed officials to entrust responsibilities of maintenance of the latrines in the district to the village Panchayat. The meeting among others was attended by district Panchayat president Kavita Patidar, district panchayat vice-president Gopal Singh Choudhary, MlAs Sudarshan Gupta, Mahendra Hardia.