Commissioner Secretary PWD (R&B), Sanjeev Verma today chaired a meeting to review the physical and financial status of various ongoing development projects in Udhampur and Ramban districts, here today.Threadbare discussions were held on various ongoing works of different departments to be executed by R&B, PMGSY. The meeting was informed about various undertaken projects in Ramban including construction of Chamal wass neel road, Assar to Thanda pani road, 17 Km Ukhral Senabhatti Paristan road, Kunda Kainthi Bhatta road, Dam to kundi and Magarkote to Ukhral road.In Education sector under RMSA, status of GDC Gool, building of HS Ramban, HS Prehinder, and HS Alinbass was discussed besides status of Dak Bunglow Ramban, improvement of Magarkote Dardahi road, Ramsu Sarbagni road, Khari & Khoura Bridge and status of health PHC Neel Batoo were also reviewed.Commissioner Secretary instructed the officers to put in their best and achieve the targets within time bound manner.The SE Circle, Doda Niaz Banday gave detailed resume of works. He informed that 24 bridges have been taken in Ramban at an estimate cost of Rs 2354.21 lacs out of which works on 3 bridges have been completed.
Sanjeev Verma gave directions to keep provisions for safety measures like crash barriers, installation of reflective boards on road for safety for vehicles and public. He stressed for accelerating the progress besides gave direction to concerned officer to prepare DPR for the languishing leftover schemes of NABARD. Later, he also discussed action taken by department on Chief Minister's commitments made during outreach programme held at Ramban.Commissioner Secretary passed on directions to Public Works Department to establish close liaison and coordination with district administration to remove bottlenecks hampering progress of works.Earlier, the District Development Commissioner, Udhampur Ravinder Kumar gave brief about the physical and financial status of various ongoing projects being executing in PWD (R&B) and PMGSY sector.Among others, Chief Engineer PWD, (R&B) Sudhir Shah Chief Engineer PMGSY, S P Manhas, SE PWD, PMGSY, CPO Ashok Khajuria, ACR Subash Dogra, XeNs and other district officers were present on the occasion.