The district collector, Dr Basavraju S has asked the CEO of Janpad Panchayat to identify as many as ten villages of the respective development-blocks to develop them into model village.
The collector said that the villages should be selected on the basis of better implementation of Government-run schemes, services and facilities like education, health, drinking water and electricity.
The instructions in this regard were given during a meeting recently held in the collector office to review progress of works carried out under different schemes of Panchayat and rural development department.
The collector asked the officials concerned to provide tap-connections especially to the BPl families residing in the villages fall under Bhagirathi Nal-Jal Scheme.
He set a goal of providing 2500 tap-connections in every Janpad Panchayat and asked the CEO to complete the same by October.
The collector also reviewed different works carried out under MGNREGA, the development authority, the 12th and 13th finance commission, Gram Utkrishit Yojana, CG Gram Gourav Yojana, Gram Vikash Yojana etc.
He asked the officials concerned to provide development block wise progress report of the works sections under MGNREGA-2 after the month of April.
The collector also instructed to soon complete the ongoing works of 12th Finance Commission, make month wise online entries of the works sanctioned by Panchayats, complete the works sanctioned in 2012-13 and 2013-14 by Rural Development Authority by September and complete the works sanctioned by Scheduled Caste Development Authority with priority.
He asked the officials concerned to ensure 100 per cent completion of the work of developing kitchen set in the schools by September and also finish the ongoing works of Indira Awas Yojana in given time frame.
The collector instructed to upload photographs of different works carried out under MGNREGA in all three levels.
The senior officer also issued directives to the officials concerned regarding some other issues discussed during the meet.