DC Kupwara visits Handwara sub division, inspects Transit Accommodations Nutnussa, Kulangam and Water Supply Schemes

KUPWARA, OCTOBER 29: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Shrikant Suse today took an extensive tour of Handwara sub division to assess the progress of various ongoing developmental projects in the area. He was accompanied by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Handwara, Javaid Naseem Masoodi, Superintendent Engineer Hydraulic, Tehsildar Handwara, Executive Engineers of R&B and other concerned officers.

During the tour, the DC visited Transit Migrant Accommodation at Nutnussa and took stock of the pace of work on different blocks of buildings.

He was informed that out of 12 blocks approved , 9 blocks have been completed and work is undergoing on other 3 blocks which shall be completed by coming December. He also inspected Transit Accommodation Kulangam in which 15 out of 18 blocks have been completed.

The Deputy Commissioner stressed upon the concerned officers to speed up the construction work and ensure completion of the projects within the stipulated time frame without compromising the quality. Later, the DC inspected the Water Supply Scheme (WSS) Awathkul-Nutnussa work. On completion, the water supply scheme will facilitate around 600 households of Nutnussa-A and Nutnussa-B panchayats with clean drinking water.

During the inspection, he also visited WSS Watayen and WSS Kulangam-Chowgol and directed the concerned agencies for completion of these key water supply projects so that the people get timely facilitated. He also inspected WSS Athrutoo which stands functional.

He also inspected ongoing WSS project under AMRUT 2.0 for Handwara Town. During the tour to Handwara, the DC paid a visit to high density Apple Nursery chogul and reviewed activities of department.

By JKDASTAK Webdesk