Kupwara, Sep 14:The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara, Ms. Ayushi Sudan, (IAS) on Thursday convened a meeting of engineers of JJM and other Line departments at DC office complex to review the progress of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the district.
Superintending Engineer, Er. Mohammad Saleem Malik while briefing the chair about the progress of different schemes of the JJM through a detailed PowerPoint presentation (PPT) said that there are a total of 116 schemes which include 231 works under JJM in the district.
While taking a detailed review of all the works, DDC stressed on gearing up all resources to speed up the progress on execution of all the works and their timely completion.
DDC asked the concerned engineers of JJM to adhere to the timelines and meet them, ensure the availability of sufficient number of tankers and provide the tanker service where it is needed and make the tankers functional and road- worthy within 7 days.
DDC directed the concerned to get the Har Ghar Jal certification of 10 panchayats each from Tangdhar, Kupwara and Handwara subdivisions on priority.
Ayushi Sudan directed concerned engineers to safeguard the assets of other departments while executing the JJM schemes and strictly ensure the restoration of assets particularly road patches within the shortest possible time.
She also directed all the engineers and concerned officers to work in coordination and ensure smooth execution of JJM schemes in the district.
SE Hydraulics, circle Kupwara, JD Planning, Ex. Engineers of PHE Kupwara, PHE Handwara, EXen PMGSY, EXen PHE Mechanical , EXen Irrigation & Flood control, CEO Kupwara, AEEs and other concerned were present in the meeting.