A committee has been constituted by the district administration, Nainital, to look into the complaints raised against alleged irregularities in allotment of houses being constructed under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) scheme in the lake city’s Durgapur area.
The committee comprises five members drawn from different departments of the district administration to look into the complaints. At the same time, the committee has been directed to verify the applicants after conducting a field visit so that allotment of houses could be ensured only to those eligible as per the norms, said the Nainital district administration, said Akshat Gupta, District Magistrate, Nainital.
Therefore, in a bid to ensure that only those entitled get the houses under the JNNURM plan at Durgapuri in Nainital as per the laid down norms, the committee has been asked to conduct a fair inquiry into this matter, added Gupta.
More so, according to the Nainital district administration, with the completion of 32 out of 200 houses being constructed under JNNURM scheme at Durgapur, as many as 28 families have already shifted to their newly built houses.
The committee has been asked to submit its report to the district administration Nainital in four weeks, added the officials concerned of the district administration Nainital.
The district administration has also emphasised on the need to maintain quality of works while carrying out the housing project under JNNURM at Durgapur.