Additional Chief Secretary and Secretary In-charge of Raipur district Ajay Singh on Monday asked district officials to ensure serious implementation of different welfare schemes like Aadhaar card, paddy procurement, Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna, Mid-day meal besides other schemes under implementation in the district.
Singh was reviewing these schemes at the District Collectorate here on Monday.
He asked officers to ensure maximum participation of the people in ‘Swachcha Bharat Abhiyan’.
While reviewing the progress of Aadhaar card preparation, he expressed the need to pace up work and asked to review the distribution of Aadhaar cards from post offices.
“It must be ensured that there is a proper arrangement for availability and submission of prescribed forms for getting subsidy on domestic gas cylinders. If any complaint is received in this connection then strict action should be taken against concern agency,” Singh told the officers.
He directed officials to strictly enforce the ban on use of polythene bags from January 1, 2015.
Singh also took information about arrangements regarding paddy procurement.
He said that the money of crop insurance received from insurance companies should be directly deposited in the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.
Further the ACS instructed officers to prepare a detailed working plan after carrying out extensive survey for ‘MP Model Village Scheme’.
Collector Thakur Ram Singh informed the ACS that currently Aadhaar cards are being made in head office of Raipur Municipal Corporation (RMC) and Choice Centers. After December 22 Aadhaar cards will be made in gas agencies as well. So far 8.29 lakh cards have been made and 68 per cent population in Raipur has been covered, he said.