Food, Civil supplies and Village Industries Minister Punnulal Mohle has directed officials to include such works in the annual Action plan that would give more benefits to common people.
He was chairing the District Planning Committee meeting here which approved the department’s annual Action plan for 2014-15 besides another Action plan for 2014-15 under Backward Area Grant Fund of Bilaspur and Mungeli district.
The Minister said that work should be done on a priority basis on the suggestions of the District Planning Committee members.
Community halls, lavatories, development of Mela venues, repairing of school buildings, construction of hospital buildings and drinking water in both rural and urban areas should be given priority, as per need, in the action plan of this year.
Mohle also instructed to include construction of residences to Anganwadi workers, Patwari and other Government employees, construction of bridges and culverts, roads to unapproachable areas, Aanganwadi centres and godowns for foodgrain in the priority works.
In the meeting, under the annual action plan of the district, detailed information about the scheme-wise estimated amount available under the state planning and additional demands have been provided to the members.
The works to be done in education, health, nutrition, infrastructure, livelihood, human rights and energy sectors and the fund available, demanded amount and additional demand were approved.
Under the BRGF scheme, development block wise action plan of Bilaspur and Mungeli districts has been approved. In Bilaspur district, approval for including Rs 5.45 crores for 140 works of Bilha block, Rs 4.04 crore for 106 works of Kota, Rs 3.96 crore for 109 works of Takhatpur, Rs 2.09 crore for 58 works of Marwahi, Rs 2.23 crore for 46 works of Pendra, Rs 2.57 crore for 60 works of Gaurela and Rs 4.12 crore for 149 works of Masturi has been given to including in the action plan.
Similarly, in Mungeli district, approval for including Rs 3.25 crore for 95 works of Mungeli development block, Rs 3.70 crore for 105 works of lormi and Rs 2.33 crore for 70 works of Pathariya block, in the action plan has been given.