District Development Commissioner Doda Vikas Sharma today chaired a meeting to discuss the modalities for effective and timely execution of project plans for development of Cluster Tribal Villages and Tourist villages, During the meeting, threadbare discussion was held with regard to number of DPRs formulated, submitted, pending for submission department wise, besides, he also asked the departments to remove bottlenecks, if any.Taking department wise review of project plan formulation for tribal villages, the DDC took strong cognisance of the zero progress of the education department with regard to submission of DPRs. He sought an explanation from the Chief Education Officer, besides asked all the concerned to submit the pending DPRs by tomorrow evening positively.
With regard to three road works pertaining to the forest department, the DDC asked the PWD department to submit the estimation/DPR of the same to the Forest department of issuing NOC. He asked the concerned stakeholders of the areas to keep other additional works of priority ready in addition to the works proposed in the plan to meet further requirements, if any.For development of tourist villages, the CEO BDA was directed to convene a meeting of key officials and frame holistic plans for creation of tourism infrastructure in the identified places. He stressed the proposed plans should reflect all parameters required for a tourist destination.The heads of the concerned line departments were asked to follow all the necessary directions so that a composite DPR is submitted to the respective department for the allotment of funds.The meeting was attended by BDC Chairperson Bhaderwah, ADC Doda, CPO Doda, CEO BDA, ACD Doda, Ex En PDD, Ex En Irrigation, Ex En PHE, DPEO Doda, AD Employment, BDO Bhaderwah, AD Planning, besides PRI members of concerned areas and other officers of line departments were also present.