Budgam: In a move towards ensuring access to safe and sustainable drinking water for all, the District Development commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Akshay Labroo on Tuesday conducted a comprehensive review of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the district.
The detailed review and status was put forth before DDC touching various aspects of the scheme and progress made in various major and minor schemes approved under JJM.
Recognizing the significance of JJM, the DDC along with key officials and stakeholders, undertook a detailed evaluation of the mission’s progress and future plans within the district.
He highlighted the importance of delivering safe drinking water to every household in the district. He also emphasized the need to expedite the implementation process and ensure that all eligible households receive tap water connections as per the mission’s guidelines.
Furthermore, the DDC emphasized the significance of community participation in achieving the mission’s objectives.
The review meeting also discussed challenges faced during the implementation of the mission and explored possible solutions to overcome them.
The DDC directed concerned officials to address any bottlenecks promptly and ensure the timely completion of ongoing projects. He emphasized on the importance of close coordination among all stakeholders to accomplish the mission’s targets effectively and within the stipulated timeline.
Detailed review was conducted by the DDC on the progress of works approved under JJM, Har Ghar Jal Certification, Monitoring of Water Quality assessment and community mobilisation for participation in the mission.
Besides, JD planning Rafiq Ahmad, all Executive Engineers of PHE department, all AEEs and other concerned officers and officials were present in the meeting.
