NewsID: 18 Author Inf.Deptt./kulsoom nizam Dated 22 February 2010
Subject Bhalla reviews progress of ERA , NBCC & UEED Works:
Urban Jammu
Jammu , Feb 22:- Minister for revenue , Relief and Rehabilitation , Raman Bhalla today convened a high level meeting of various executing agencies under ERA, NBCC , and UEED and reviewed progress of various ongoing ambitious projects executed in along and right banks of river Tawi. MLA West Chaman Lal Gupta , MLA East Ashok khajuria , MLA Nagrota , Jugal Kishore MLA Marh Sukhnandan , Commissioner Secretary Planning and Development , Bharat Bhushan Vyas, Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Deputy Commissioner Jammu M.K Dwivedi, Vice-Chairman Jammu Development Authority ,Gulzar Ahmad and other senior officers of ERA,PHE, R&B,PDD,NBCC and UEED were present on the occasion. Interacting with the officers, Bhalla asked the ERA authorities to complete the ongoing construction works of various projects including Over Head Tanks , receiving Stations ,TubeWells and laying of water supply pipes within stipulated time. He said that the govt. was keen to improve of public health ,urban facilities and better living conditions for urban inhabitants. He enjoined upon the executing agencies to speed up the pace of work to achieve the targets and benefit the people at grass roots level. The minister asked the officers to put their and dedicated efforts for reaching the benefits of govt. schemes to the people at the earliest.To enhance sustainable economic growth of main urban centres , he said that govt. was making all out efforts to complete 49 new tube wells out of 55,redevelopment of 22 old tube wells out of 38,over head tanks and ground level service reservoir 54 out 60, 264 Km laying of pipes out of 330 Km and 16 supply of 9.0/4.0 KL water tankers under loan-I scheme , completed at the end of this fiscal year.He said that under Loan-II ,20 new tube wells and over head tanks besides 20 ground reservoir and 391 Km laying of pipes would also be completed by the end of this year.
Economic Reconstruction Agency 