DDC Samba Chairman Reviews Developmental Projects Under CAPEX 2024-25 Budget
SAMBA, NOVEMBER 12: District Development Council (DDC) Chairman, Sh. Keshav Dutt Sharma, convened a key review meeting to assess the progress of developmental projects/works funded under the district CAPEX and UT Capex 2024-25 Budget. Held at the DC Office Complex in Nandani Hills, the session aimed at addressing project challenges and ensuring adherence to timelines for completion.
The meeting saw the participation of Distric Development Commissioner Samba Sh. Rajesh Sharma, Vice Chairman Sh. Balwan Singh, Additional District Development Commissioner and CEO DDC Smt Champa Devi, DDC members, Chief Planning Officer, ACD, XENs, and senior district officials. The focus was to assess the advancement of critical projects and to resolve any bottlenecks impeding their timely execution.
In a comprehensive review of the district’s ongoing initiatives, the Council discussed developments across Power Development, Jal Shakti, School Education, Health, Mining, and other sectors. Deputy Commissioner Sh. Rajesh Sharma presented a detailed status update on the projects, fostering productive discussions between DDC members and district officers to enhance collaboration and address local concerns effectively.
The Chairman highlighted the urgent need to upgrade the district’s power infrastructure, calling on officials to expedite ongoing works under the Jal Jeevan Mission to meet project deadlines. Emphasis was placed on healthcare improvements, especially the need to bolster staff strength in rural health centers to improve accessibility and quality of medical services for all residents.
He further underscored the importance of keeping DDC members updated on the progress of projects within their respective jurisdictions. “Regular updates empower DDC members to stay informed, ensuring that developmental activities align with the needs and priorities of the community,” he remarked.
