The District Development Commissioner, Anantnag Mohammad Younis Malik today reviewed the progress of development under DDB decisions, Chief Minister’s commitments & CAPEX Budget 2017-18 here today.The meeting was informed that under R&B sector 394.50 Kms have been macadamized against a target of 405.40 Kms during 2017-18. It was given out that 100% expenditure has been done under district sector during the said period. Likewise, 100% work done has been achieved under NABARD in the district, while as work is in full swing on other projects under various schemes and will be completed within stipulated time period.With regard to PHE, it was given out that 100% expenditure has been achieved till March 2018 and work is in progress on various projects under various schemes across the district. It was given out that under NRDWP, out of 82 schemes 13 have been completed so far while as target for the current financial year has been set as 16 schemes.It was given out that in Power sector, 100% progress have been achieved under CAPEX Budget during 2017-18.
Similarly, under Health sector, work on 13 regular schemes is under progress and work on PHC, Hakura has been completed under district sector. Likewise, 90% work done has been achieved on PHCs at Salia, Haptnard, Dethu & Ranipora and are ready to be handed over.With regard to Education sector, the meeting was informed that, against an availability of Rs. 356.71 lacs, an expenditure of Rs. 348.76 lacs have been made on elementary and secondary education. Similarly, satisfactory achievements were found under RMSA.Likewise, other sectors including Rural Development, Social Welfare, Animal Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry, Agriculture, Horticulture, Sericulture, Irrigation, Flood Control, Fisheries, Forest and Soil Conservation were also reviewed. On the occasion, DDC instructed the officers to expedite the pace of works and complete the work of ongoing projects within the stipulated time period.The meeting was attended by General Manager DIC, Anantnag, Joint Director Planning, Anantnag, ACD Anantnag, SE Irrigation & Flood Control Anantnag Circle, SE PDD Anantnag Circle, CEO Anantnag, CMO, Anantnag, Exens of R&B, I&FC, PDD, PHE, and District officers from departments of Agriculture, Forest, Social Forestry, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry, Sericulture, JKPCC and others.