Wednesday, 23 December 2015

Ensure use of standard material on PMGSY projects: Saroori to PMGSY officials



Conducted an extensive tour of sub-division Thathri

Thathri, Dec 23: Member of Legislative Assembly from Inderwal, G. M Saroori, has expressed his anguish over the use of substandard construction material on Thathri-Cheera road under PMGSY. The length of the road is 14 kms which would be completed at a cost of 1,445.0 lakhs. A population of about, 3000 will be benefited with the construction of these roads.

Saroori has asked the concerned authorities to ensure the use of standard material in the project so that people could not face any difficulty in transportation. He has warned that no compromise would be made over the standard of people welfare developmental schemes and contractor and other authorities responsible for lethargy would be taken to task. He asked the sectoral officers to ensure use of quality material in execution of projects and conduct frequent visits to the project sites especially in mountainous and remote areas. He said any lapse, in this regard, would not be tolerated.

He expressed these views during his tour to several villages including Rangolla, Nowtas, Zenheri, Batarra, Nandana, Cheera, Thathri areas of sub-division Thathri. He also inspected several ongoing projects and instructed executing agencies for time bound completion of these works.

Responding to complaint of locals that substandard material was used in execution of work on Thathr-Cheera road, Saroori asked Executive Engineer PMGSY Thathri to depute a team of one Assistant Executive Engineer PMGSY, Junior Engineer and other staffs to monitor the road. He asked him to investigate and examine the matter and submit the factual report within two week’s time and ensure time bound completion of all the under execution projects in Thathri sub-division for the benefit of the people of the area.

Saroori also addressed public meetings at mountainous villages of Thathri area and assured the people that all their genuine demands and developmental needs would be fulfilled in a phased manner. He said upgradation of basic facilities especially in hilly and border areas is his priority. He also asked the Rural Development authorities to clear all back long payments of the job card holders and issuing these cards to the left out deserving families at the earliest.

Prominent among those Mohd Iqbal Teli, Asgar Hussain Khangi, Mansoor Ahmed Butt, Mushtaq Ahmed Hajam, Mohd Rafiq Teli, Fayaz Ahmed, Akhtar Hussain, Mohd Rafi Sheikh, Noor Mohd Butt, Mohd Ashraf, Iftikhar Kichloo, Parvez Ahmed Kichloo, Javed Ahmed, Bashir Ahmed Lone, Inayat Ullah, Abdul Rehman Baghwan, Sajjad Ahmed besides officials from PMGSY, R&B, RDD and PHE accompanied MLA Inderwal during the said tour.

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