Additional Secretary and Chairman, Project Monitoring Group (PMG), Cabinet Secretariat Anil Swarup on Monday said that the Central Government is soon going to start a portal to facilitate grants and clearances for different industries. The portal will be launched within a month.
Swarup, was holding discussions with Chief Secretary Vivek Dhand and other senior officers on issues related to development and industrial projects, in a meeting held here.
Dhand asked the officers of South Eastern Coalfields limited (SECl) attending the meeting to make arrangement for access roads, drinking water, health, education etc. in human settlements in the mining areas under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
He said that facility of drinking water and roads should be made available on priority basis in the villages affected by the project.
The Chief Secretary said that the divisional commissioners have been empowered for re-allocation of funds under CSR. He asked the SECl officers to bring local officers in all meetings related to projects so that the execution process is expedited. He instructed the industry department officers to invite railway officers in the meeting.
Principal Secretary (Housing, Environment and Industry) N Baijendra Kumar informed in the meeting that problems of the industrialists related to their projects are actively heard on time. A presentation on project management system was also done in the meeting.