• About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Our Team
  • Advertising
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Lake City Times
No Result
View All Result
  • Top News
  • Region
  • City News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Health
  • Edit-Oped
  • Tourism
  • National
  • World
  • ePaper
  • Top News
  • Region
  • City News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Health
  • Edit-Oped
  • Tourism
  • National
  • World
  • ePaper
No Result
View All Result
Lake City News
No Result
View All Result
Home News

Union Joint Secretary visits Bandipora

Reviews progress of Jal Shakti Abhiyaan, other related activities

LCT Desk by LCT Desk
December 1, 2023
in News
Reading Time: 2min read
A A
Share on FacebookShare on TwitterWhatsappTelegram

READ ALSO

Police attach property of Pak-based terrorist handler in Kupwara

Transport Commissioner visits Baltal, Domail Base camp

Bandipora, Nov 30: Union Joint Secretary and Additional Financial Advisor, Ministry of Defence, Amitabh Ranjan Sinha who is Central Nodal officer for District Bandipora Thursday visited Bandipora district and chaired a meeting to review the progress of Jal Shakti Abhiyaan and also took stock of various ongoing works in the district.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Dr. Owais Ahmed; ADDC Bandipora, Mohammad Ashraf Hakak; JD Planning and other concerned officers from PHE, Forest, RDD and other concerned departments.
Speaking on the occasion, Union Joint Secretary said that this visit was aimed to review the progress of Jal Shakti Abhiyaan which is launched to ensure water sustainability in effective and coordinated manner. He said lot of efforts are utilized to implement Jal Shakti Abhiyaan successfully.
The Joint Secretary added that the District administration is working very hard to implement the scheme on the ground level. He also appreciated the efforts of the District Administration for achieving 82 percent of the target for Amrit Sarovar works.
Meanwhile, Union Joint Secretary also reviewed the status of Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in the district.
On the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner Bandipora informed the chair that the Yatra continues across the district with much enthusiasm and fervor amid huge public participation.
The Deputy Commissioner also informed the Joint Secretary about various activities carried out under Jal Shakti Abhiyan. He apprised the Joint Secretary that out of total 47358 rural households in Bandipora, 37890 house holds has been provided tap connections, and the rest shall also be connected through JJM soon.
Dr. Owais said that, under JJM 222, works stand sanctioned, out of which work has already commenced on 212 works, while as 32 works have already been completed so far. He said that work on rest of the schemes is at full pace, and most of them are near completion.
Deputy Commissioner also highlighted the activities carried out in district by various departments under Jal Shakti Abhiyaan.
The DC informed that an area of 4.35 square kilometres of critically silted up areas of Wular Lake was restored successfully thereby restoring ecosystem and fishing activities as a source of livelihood for the locals living on banks of the lack.
Earlier, Amitabh Ranjan Sinha also took an extensive field tour of Bandipora district to inspect various ongoing and completed works.
During the field tour, he visited various sites, including JJM works at Shivat and Wular Conservation works at Wular Vintage Park Bandipora.

Related Posts

News

Police attach property of Pak-based terrorist handler in Kupwara

July 10, 2025
Police attach property of Pak-based terrorist handler in Kupwara

Srinagar, Jul 9: In a major crackdown on terror operatives and their support structures, J&K Police on Wednesday said to...

Read more
by LCT Desk
0 Comments
News

Transport Commissioner visits Baltal, Domail Base camp

July 10, 2025
Transport Commissioner visits Baltal, Domail Base camp

Ganderbal, Jul 9: Transport Commissioner Vishesh Paul Mahajan Wednesday conducted an extensive visit to key locations along the Amarnath Yatra...

Read more
by LCT Desk
0 Comments
News

Sakeena Itoo visits GMC Baramulla

July 10, 2025
Sakeena Itoo visits GMC Baramulla

Baramulla, Jul 9: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, Wednesday visited the Government Medical...

Read more
by LCT Desk
0 Comments
News

Javid Dar reviews irrigation facilities in rain-fed areas

July 10, 2025
Javid Dar reviews irrigation facilities in rain-fed areas

Srinagar, Jul 9: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Department, Javid Ahmad Dar, Wednesday chaired...

Read more
by LCT Desk
0 Comments
News

India’s biggest development, innovation exhibition to open in Srinagar today

July 10, 2025
India’s biggest development, innovation exhibition to open in Srinagar today

Srinagar, Jul 9: India’s biggest development and innovation exhibition, Bharat Sanrachana – Jammu and Kashmir 2025, is set to open...

Read more
by LCT Desk
0 Comments
News

Director Panchayati Raj reviews RGSA progress; calls for accelerated implementation

July 10, 2025
Director Panchayati Raj reviews RGSA progress; calls for accelerated implementation

Srinagar, Jul 9: Director Panchayati Raj, Jammu and Kashmir, Sham Lal, on Wednesday chaired a comprehensive review meeting with Assistant...

Read more
by LCT Desk
0 Comments
Next Post
Jammu interest un-compromisable: Rana

J&K transformed post Art 370 abrogation: Rana

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Our Team
  • Advertising
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

© 2021 Lake City Times - Premium theme by GITS.

No Result
View All Result
  • Top News
  • Region
  • City News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Health
  • Edit-Oped
  • Tourism
  • National
  • World
  • ePaper

© 2021 Lake City Times - Premium theme by GITS.