Baramulla, June 12: Chairperson, District Development Council (DDC) Baramulla, Safeena Beigh on Monday chaired a meeting of all the concerned officers at the Dak Bungalow here to discuss various issues related to current year projects and last year’s expenditure under District CAPEX/ADP/UT Capex/CD and Panchayat.
At the outset, the Chairperson DDC was apprised with regard to projects being executed by various departments in the district for the year 2023-24. During the meeting, it was informed that a budget of Rs 136 crore was approved for District Capex and Rs 110 crore for Area Development Fund for the current financial year. A comprehensive discussion was also held on the expenditure for the year 2022-23.
After reviewing the sector-wise progress of the projects, the chairperson impressed upon all the departments/executing agencies to ensure the timely completion of all developmental works in a time-bound manner.
Reviewing the issues hampering the pace of progress, the chairperson asked the concerned to monitor the pace of progress on a regular basis and resolve the issues hampering the progress of several works at the earliest. Safeena Beigh directed the officers to put in their best efforts for maximum and optimum utilization of funds under different schemes.
On approval of the plan for the 2023-24 financial year, she instructed the officers for involving all PRIs in the identification of all priority works to be taken up in hand for the financial year 2023-24.