Anantnag, Nov 10: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, chaired an extensive administrative review meeting on Sunday to evaluate the physical and financial progress of ongoing developmental schemes across the south Kashmir district, instructing executing agencies to accelerate construction before the onset of harsh winter weather.
The session undertook a thorough, sector-wise evaluation of key infrastructure works being implemented by various government departments, examining cumulative expenditure figures, physical targets achieved to date, and site-specific bottlenecks hindering execution speeds. The Deputy Commissioner instructed sectoral heads and engineering wings to maintain strict on-site surveillance to guarantee high engineering standards and prevent cost or timeline overruns.
Highlighting the critical importance of utilizing the remaining active working season, Dr. Bhat emphasized that administrative delays in clearing administrative approvals or procurement hurdles would not be tolerated. He urged departmental heads to maintain close inter-agency coordination, conduct regular field audits, and resolve technical impediments proactively.
The DC underscored the need for disciplined fiscal management, directing officers to ensure the optimal and transparent utilization of allocated capital funds while prioritizing public-utility infrastructure projects that deliver direct benefits to rural and semi-urban populations in healthcare, education, and transport connectivity.
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