STATE TIMES NEWS
ANANTNAG: Member Parliament, Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency, Justice (Retd.) Hasnain Masoodi on Saturday chaired the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committees (DISHA) meeting here at Dak Bungalow Khanabal.
While addressing officers of district administration, Masoodi said that the aim of DISHA meeting is to identify any impediments in implementation of welfare schemes so that effective solutions can be worked out.
He said that DISHA is a multi-departmental forum to evaluate development activities across the spectrum and to identify gap areas. He said that several CSS schemes are presently operational in the district and monitoring their implementation is essential to ensure that intended benefits percolate to genuine beneficiaries.
Masoodi reviewed various schemes including MGNREGA, PMAY, NRLM, NHM, Ayushman Bharat/ JK Sehat Scheme, JSY, JSSK PMGSY, SBM, IDPS, RDSS, JJM, AIBP, PMKSY, ICDS, DILRMP, ICPS, MSK, OSC-W, NFBS, Credit Linkage etc.
He also took department wise extensive review of Horticulture, Agriculture, Animal and Sheep Husbandry. While taking stock of Department wise progress, MP stressed upon bettering the performance under these schemes especially under power transmission and distribution schemes, MGNREGA, SBM, PMAY, NRLM, JJM and ICPS.
Focusing on the welfare measures for dairy farmers, the MP said that while the milk production in the district is on the rise, however, increased intervention for improving marketability of milk produce is essential to increase the income of dairy farmers.
He also said that a project for replacement of barbed wire from the electrical network is going on and will be replaced by cable wire soon.
He appreciated the district administration for completing the targets given in previous Disha meeting. He said that the government is committed to ease the life of the genral public and the schemes for creating employment must be implemented in letter and sprit.
While taking the review of the each department Masodi stressed for cooperation, coordination and to work with enthusiasm. He further advocated for every beneficiary to be benefited under CSS and other social security schemes.
Prior to this, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, SF.Hamid apprised the chair of developments across various sectors. He said that works under District CAPEX are being taken up with added vigour and estimation and tendering has been completed in most projects and several works are under execution.
He assured the chair that regular reviews are being held separately with departments to identify any gap areas.
DC also said that Block Diwas is being held regularly to listen to people’s grievances. He informed the chair that several services, particularly related to revenue, are being provided online for the benefit of citizens.
The meeting was attended by DDC Chairman MY Gorsi, ADDC, CEO MC Anantnag, JD Planning, PO ICDS, , ACD, SEs of R&B, Hydraulic and PDD, CMO, CEO, CAHO, CHO, Executive Engineers of Jal Shakti, PWD, Irrigation, Flood Control, PMGSY, DD Fisheries, DSWO, DSHO and other officials of District Administration.
