District Development Commissioner Rajouri, Vikas Kundal today chaired a meeting to review the progress of work on the border bunkers being constructed by the Rural Development Department (RDD).
The meeting was attended by the Chief Planning Officer, Mohammad Khurshid; Assistant Commissioner Development, Vijay Kumar; ExEn REW, Zahir Khan and BDOs. The meeting was informed that against the target of constructing 1892 bunkers, the work on 1528 bunkers is complete in all respects. The DDC also reviewed block wise progress in respect of bunker construction. He set June 30, 2023 as the deadline for completing work on the remaining bunkers. While reviewing the allotment of the tenders for the bunkers, he set the May 15 deadline for completing the pending allotments.
The DDC emphasized the officers to put in all possible efforts to ensure that the set targets are achieved well in time so that necessary benefits are provided to the border residents with the completion of bunkers.
Stress was also laid on maintaining quality while executing work on the bunkers. The DDC made it clear that no laxity shall be tolerated in this regard, and strict measures should be taken to ensure that the highest standards are met during the construction process. He also urged them to continue their efforts to ensure that the benefits of the construction of these bunkers reach the intended beneficiaries in a timely and efficient manner.