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Khandu reiterated the importance of the institution of deputy commissioner and said that all developmental projects in the districts depend upon them.
“We in the government approve and sanction funds for projects of public interest. But it is the duty of the deputy commissioner to take the projects to a logical conclusion on time. Government’s objective is to make available the benefits of the projects to the people as soon as possible but it is the deputy commissioners who are responsible to do so,” he said.
Reminding that the working season in the state has just begun, he directed the deputy commissioners to list out all projects in their respective districts and personally start monitoring them.
“Make surprise visits. Go to the ground. Monitor at every stage. All things will fall in line,” he suggested.
Khandu further urged all deputy commissioners to create their respective twitter handles and upload progress of all projects under their respective jurisdictions.
“I want to see the DCs working. Keep everybody updated with the progress of projects under you,” he advised.
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He informed that the next e-Pragati meeting scheduled for December will be held for two days. Day one will at the level of the Chief Secretary, while he will attend and review all important projects and programs of the central as well as the state government the next day.
Five important projects and schemes were reviewed today. These were status of hydropower projects in the state that include Subansiri Lower HEP by NHPC, New Melling HEP by NEEPCO, Nafra and Kurung HEPs, also by NEEPCO; comprehensive scheme for transmission and distribution of power; the North East Gas Grid; installation of 4G towers and the two agri-horti schemes of Atma Nirbhar Bagwan Yojna and Atma Nirbhar Krishi Yojna.