Dhand instructs departmental heads to be present regularly
Chief Secretary Vivek Dhand on Tuesday visited the Naxal-hit Sukma district and held a high level meeting to take stock of development activities in the district.He instructed all the State Government departmental heads to be present regularly in their headquarters and discharge their duties diligently.
The CS presided over a lengthy meeting and took stock of the execution of various Government schemes and other infrastructure developmental works in the district.He also held extensive meetings with senior officials in the district and took first hand experience of potable water and electricity supplies, construction of roads among other things.
The CS as part of his effort to promote solar energy use, directed the concerned officials to prepare a plan for light the street lights even in small villages in the district.
He also direct he public works department (PWD) to the repair the potholes of the National Highway (NH) 30 passing through the Naxal infested district (Sukma) before the monsoon sets in.
Besides this, he also inspected the construction of rural roads in the district and ordered the officials to maintain them also well.
After discussions with officials of the public health engineering department, he instructed them to ensure proper supply of the water to the people.
He also monitored the facilities available in the educational institutions especially schools and hostels and issued necessary instructions to the officials concerned to ensure the proper upkeep and running for ensuring the better future of the students.