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Lt Governor tours Baramulla, reviews developmental scenario | Approves 21 cr for completing Jetty Bridge, lays foundation stone of GDC, Boniyar | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
SRINAGAR, Aug 19: Setting the tone and tenor of Government’s relentless pursuit towards ensuring extensive development across J&K, the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today while reviewing the developmental scenario in Baramulla District, approved 21 crore funding under JKIDFC for completing Jetty Bridge awaiting completion for 22 Years and directed for completion of the project within 2 years. While interacting with scores of deputations at the District Headquarters, the Lt Governor took immediate cognizance of the demands related to various works of immediate public utility and announced Rs 50 lakhs as first installment of Untied Grant to all Deputy Commissioners across J&K for taking up the same on priority and to accentuate the overall developmental ecosystem in the UT. The Lt Governor during the visit took a comprehensive assessment of the development scenario and other important local issues. At the outset, the Lt Governor inspected Government Medical College Baramulla and took the first hand appraisal of the pace of the construction work. He was informed that the College is being developed at an estimated cost of Rs 139 crore and shall be completed by July 2021. He directed the concerned agencies to expedite the pace of work so that it is completed within the stipulated time frame. The Lt Governor also visited Dak Bungalow where he distributed Special Aids and Appliances among 10 children with special needs under Samagra Shiksha. He evinced keen interest about the well-being of these children and directed the officers to provide the best possible facilities to them. The Lt Governor directed the officers to lay special focus on improving the prompt service delivery mechanism for timely disposal of public grievances. Specific directions were given by the Lt Governor to the concerned officers for tapping the full potential of all the Centrally Sponsored Schemes of Government of India in Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal & Sheep Husbandry and other allied sectors so that the benefits percolate to maximum population in the region. The Lieutenant Governor also e-inaugurated and laid e-foundation stones of several developmental projects which include- foundation of Academic Block at GDC Pattan, Commissioning of 1x6.3 MVA Receiving Station at Achabal Rafiabad, Inauguration of 1x20 M Span Steel Girder Bridge over Nallah Ningli at Bangdara, Inauguration of 1x20M span steel Grider bridge over Ningli Nallah at Chan Mohalla, Inauguration of road from Khaitangan to Takiya Wagoors, Inauguration of Hatchipora-Chatoosa Road, inclusion of 500 eligible families in AAY category and inclusion of 691 eligible persons in several pension schemes. In continuation of his public outreach programme, the Lt Governor met 18 delegations at Baramulla and Chahal Boniyar, who appraised him about their issues and demands of vital public significance. Later, the Lt Governor paid a visit to the frontier area of Boniyar, Baramulla where he laid the foundation stone for the establishment of Government Degree College, costing Rs 13.92 crore.
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