Chief Secretary Alok Ranjan directed Rajkiya Nirman Nigam to complete the construction of lucknow Cancer Institute within the timeframe and ensure quality. Ranjan said that the works of Jai Prakash Narain Convention Centre should also be expedited and completed by October 2016.
The CS was chairing a meeting of Project Monitoring group formed by Chief Minister for the implementation of high priority projects. The various projects reviewed included Janeshwar Mishra Park, Inner Ring Road Agra, Jai Prakash Narain Convention Centre, CG City, development works in Old lucknow, Awadh Shilp Gram, battery powered rickshaw scheme etc.
The CS said that Urban Employment Department should ensure transparent distribution of 18,000 battery powered e-Rickshaws to eligible beneficiaries in different districts by April 2016.
He also ordered the formation of a corpus fund for operating and maintenance of Janeshwar Mishra Park and to finalise the design for food court soon. The Parag and Fish Corporation vans should be allowed at a location to make quality breakfast available to park visitors.
Ranjan also stressed on the completion of Agra Inner Ring Road by September 2016, under this project bridge over Yamuna river and RoBs are also to be constructed.
Reviewing the CG City project, the Chief Secretary said that target of providing jobs to at least 1000 persons has been fixed after completion of IT City by October 2016, which was being developed by HCl. Besides, construction of Sanskriti School has been started in CG City which should be completed within a timeframe for commencement of classes from next session. A milk processing plant was also being set up in CG City by Amul, which would start operations by October 2016 and would greatly benefit farmers.
He informed that as a result of approval of the UP Cabinet to construction of UP Administrative Academy, the Rajkiya Nirman Nigam would begin the work soon.
Ranjan directed the lDA bosses to finish the work of footpath, cycle track, green connector, STP, overhead tank and external electrification in CG City within the set timeframe.
Reviewing the developmental projects of Old lucknow, the CS said that after the Cabinet’s approval for Rs 37 crore for the works, it should be started immediately.
Chief Secretary directed for completion of all works of Awadh Shilp Gram including Food Court, Craft Court, Dormitory, Craft shops, Administrative building and Exhibition hall by April 2016.
Ranjan directed for distribution of battery powered-rickshaws to the beneficiaries across the state be completed by April 2016.
The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Infrastructure and Industrial Development – Mahesh Kumar Gupta, Principal Secretary, Medical and Health – Arvind Kumar, Secretary, Housing – Pandhari Yadav, Secretary to Chief Minister – Parth Sarthi Sen Sharma, Secretary, Finance – Mukesh Mittal, etc.