Under the chairmanship of Labor Planning, Training and Skill Development Department-cum incharge Minister Satyanand Bhokta, a meeting of the District 20 Point Program Implementation Committee and District Planning Committee was held in the auditorium of the District Council office on Monday. Finance Minister Dr. Rameshwar Oraon also participated in the event.
During this, 136:54 lakh schemes of Rural Development Special Division including 32:225 lakh rupees of Zilla Parishad's schemes worth 300:96 lakhs were inaugurated, distribution of assets worth 420:928 lakhs among various beneficiaries and foundation stone of other schemes including construction of Gadwal Check Dam PCC road staircase to be built at a cost of 301:753 lakhs was laid. In the meeting, the proposal for closure of Bondowar to Duggu path has been sent under the Rural Works Department, instructions were given to send the proposal to the PWD Department within a week. Various roads and bridges of REO were reviewed.
By tendering the schemes, the minister gave instructions to resolve the technical problems and start the work by laying the foundation stone of the road and on the dilapidated condition of the Arru-Hesway road, construction of a Banda bridge in Kairos.
Under the review of the schemes of the Rural Works Special Division, the proposal sent to the department regarding bridge construction in the district in the years 2022-23 and 2023-24 was reviewed. Also, instructions were given to get the plans approved. The repair action plans of Anganwadi centers were reviewed under DMFT item under NREP.
Under the Agriculture Department, the benefits given to farmers and deprived farmers under Agriculture Loan Waiver Scheme, KCC Scheme were reviewed. Under the year 2022-23, the emergency seed distribution scheme, status of paddy plantation, Birsa crop extension scheme, seed covering were reviewed. Besides, instructions were given that the yield produced by the farmers among whom the seeds are to be distributed should also be checked. The ponds constructed by land conservation in the year 2021-22 and 2022-23 were reviewed.
Apart from this, instructions were given to stop the salary of the junior engineer responsible for the ponds for which payment is pending and the Zilla Parishad Engineer was directed to inspect the site and make the payment within 15 days. Under the Rural Development Department, 90 percent grant will be received in the year 2023-24. The target and the target achieved against it were reviewed. In the year 2018-19, distribution of cows among Tana devotees on 100 percent subsidy was also reviewed and along with review of Fisheries Department, Jharkhand State Crop Relief Scheme and Chief Minister Drought Relief Scheme, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) Electricity of Municipal Council. Divisional Supply Department, Road Division, Welfare Department, Drinking Water and Sanitation Division, District Planning Department, Labor Department, Mining Department etc. were also reviewed. And necessary instructions were given.
The minister said that all the 20-point members should inspect whether the common people are getting the benefits of the schemes provided by the government or not. First bring it to the notice of the district officials. If the problem is not resolved, please inform me about that issue. On the occasion, Chief Minister Sarathi Scheme was inaugurated in Kudu and an awareness chariot was flagged off by the Labor Department. In the meeting, Vice Chairman of District 20 Point Program Implementation Committee, Lohardaga Sabir Khan, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Waghmare Prasad Krishna, Superintendent of Police Harish Bin Zaman, District Council President Reena Kumari, Deputy Development Commissioner Jaijyoti Samanta, MP representative Chandrashekhar Aggarwal, MLA representative Nishith Jaiswal, District Level officials and other dignitaries were present.