Excelsior Correspondent
ANANTNAG, Mar 14: Member of Parliament Anantnag-Rajouri Parliamentary Constituency, Mian Altaf Ahmad today chaired a meeting of the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) to review the progress of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) being implemented in the district.
The meeting was attended by MLA Pahalgam, Altaf Ahmad Wani, MLA Bijbehara, Dr. Basheer Ahmad Shah (Veeri), MLA Shangus (Anantnag East), Reyaz Ahmad Khan, District Development Commissioner (DDC) Anantnag, Dr. Bilal Mohiud Din Bhat, Principal GMC Anantnag, ADC, SEs PWD, KPDCL & PHE, GM DIC, DPO, CPO, ACR, ACD and other district and sectoral officers of concerned departments and engineering wings.
At the outset, the DDC briefed the chair through a detailed presentation about the status and progress of various flagship programmes and developmental works being executed across the district.
Taking the review of Government initiatives like Dharti Abha JJGA, KGVBs, Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal and Sheep Husbandary Programs, the MP said these are directly related with the welfare of the tribal population. The programs need be implemented in a holistic and sustainable manner with proper community awareness, he remarked.
The progress of livelihood and financial inclusion initiatives such as National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM), Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), PMSBY, PMJJBY & Mudra which aim to promote financial empowerment and insurance coverage were also reviewed.
While reviewing the progress, the MP emphasized the need for timely completion of developmental works and adherence to quality standards especially in PHE, Irrigation & Flood Control, PWD, PMGSY, KPDCL and other sectors. He directed the concerned departments to expedite the pace of ongoing projects, remove bottlenecks and ensure proper interdepartmental coordination for effective implementation of these projects.
The MP stressed that the benefits of flagship programmes such as HADP, Mission YUVA and PM SGMBY must reach every eligible beneficiary and underscored the importance of strengthening public service delivery in Health, Education and Social Welfare Departments and addressing genuine issues of the people. He called for enhancing grassroot awareness of all these initiatives so that the eligible people in remote areas receive the benefits.
The MP assured the committee that the issues regarding JJM, R&B, Health, Education Agriculture and other important areas will be taken up with the concerned authorities. He asked the concerned departments to draft proposals in consultation with the elected public representatives and in accordance with the relevant rules & guidelines.
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