Uttar Pradesh Minister of Industrial Development and minister incharge of the district Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’ while reviewing the law and order situation and progress in developmental works at the Collectorate on Monday expressed discontent over the rising graph of crime against women.
During the review of progress in works related to development the minister said works under the schemes AMRUT and Jal Jeevan Mission should be completed by January next year. The minister took the police authorities to the task for increased crime in the current year. He directed the authorities to increase foot patrolling in markets. The SP was directed to monitor the situation if crime was increasing in any area.
The minister directed the officials concerned to facilitate the eligible persons with the welfare schemes. He reviewed all schemes pointwise and issued necessary directions.
In Shahpur Chausa village under city block the minister held a chaupal and interacted with people. He directed the official concerned to withhold the salary of five officials who were absent during the chaupal despite prior information. He took meal at a house along with officials and party workers and handed over the cash gift to girls and others.
MISHAP: A 24-year-old youth died in a road accident in an area under Dehat Kotwali police station on Monday. Pankaj Maurya of Narthua village under Aurai police station, Bhadohi, was preparing for IAS examination by staying in the house of his relative located in Lohiya Talab under Katra Kotwali police station in Mirzapur town. On Monday he was going to the hospital his motorcycle collided with another one in Bharuhna under Dehat Kotwali police station. He was brought to the trauma centre, Mirzapur, in a serious condition where the doctors declared him as brought dead. On information the police reached the spot and sent the body for the postmortem examination.
DIRECTIVES: Union joint secretary and nominated nodal officer Govind Jaiswal in a meeting held at the Collectorate on Monday issued necessary directions to the officials for the successful conduct of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra. He said the yatra had to play the role of a bridge between the eligible people and government. He said as per the route chart the yatra was to touch all rural as well as urban areas. He said the success story of those who availed the benefits of any scheme should be shared.
District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan, Chief Development Officer (CDO) Srilaxmi VS, Superintendent of Police (SP) Abhinandan, Additional District Magistrate Finance and Revenue (ADM/F&R) Shiv Pratap Shukla and other officials concerned were present.