DC Srinagar reviews implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission-(Grameen)

Door to door collection of Waste with PRI participation being done in the Panchayats

SRINAGAR DECEMBER 17:- In order for review the implementation and progress achieved under Swachh Bharat Mission(Grameen) Phase-II in all Panchayats of the District, a meeting of concerned Officers was held under the Chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad here today at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex.

The meeting was attended by Chief Planning Officer, Mohammad Yaseen Lone, Assistant Commissioner Development, Syed Farooq Ahmad, Executive Engineer RDD, District Panchayat Officer, Block Development Officers of Srinagar, Khonmoh, Harwan, Qamarwari and other concerned.

At the outset, the Deputy Commissioner took a detailed review about various developmental components taken under Swachh Bharat Mission(Grameen) Phase-II being implemented in all 4 CD Blocks of the District including Door to Door Garbage Collection, construction of Solid/Liquid Waste Management, individual soakage and composite pits.

 The DC directed the concerned Block Development Officers of the District to work in missionary zeal in implementation of SBM-G, disposal of domestic waste materials. He asked the officers to fully involve the local PRIs in the effective implementation of this mission.

The DC also sets a target of completing 70% expenditure of all allotted funds for current fiscal by December 31.

The DC also asked the Assistant Commissioner Development to monitor the implementation of all works and ensure efficient and effective implementation Swachh Bharat Mission(Grameen), Phase-II in all Panchayat Block of the District, besides holding periodical review meetings to ensure timely completion of all the works with judicious utilization of funds and quality of works to create the reliable assets for making all villages healthy and clean.

On the occasion, the DC was informed that of 407 works taken up under the RDD sector as many as 288 works have been completed. He was also informed that door to door collection is going on full swing in all Panchayat blocks.

While against the target of construction of 25 Community Sanitary Complex (CSC), 13 have been completed. In addition, 945 soakage pits have been completed and also geo-tagged in Srinagar Panchayats under SBM (G) Phase-II for the year 2022-23.

 The Deputy Commissioner stressed upon the officers to launch an IEC campaign on a massive scale by involving local PRI members to sensitize the people regarding the importance of cleanliness to maintain hygienic environment/atmosphere in the Panchayats.

 Earlier, The DC was given first-hand appraisal of the targets fixed and achievements made so far. The Assistant Commissioner Development gave a brief about the Block wise progress of ongoing works and the work plan under Swachh Bharat Mission(Grameen).