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Union Joint Secretary and Additional Financial Advisor, Ministry of Defence, Amitabh Ranjan Sinha who is Central Nodal officer for district Bandipora in North Kashmir on Thursday, June 8 visited Bandipora to review the progress of Jal Shakti Abhiyaan and took on the spot inspection of various works in the district.
He took an extensive field tour of the Bandipora district to inspect various ongoing and completed works.
Amitabh Ranjan Sinha also chaired a meeting of officers to review the progress of Jal Shakti Abhiyaan. While speaking on the occasion, Union Joint Secretary said that the visit was aimed to review the progress of Jal shakti Abhiyaan which is launched to ensure water sustainability in an effective and coordinated manner. He said a lot of efforts are utilised to implement Jal Shakti Abhiyaan successfully. He said, that District Administration is working very hard to implement the scheme on the ground level and appreciated the efforts of the District Administration for achieving the 75 per cent target for Amritsarovar works.
During the field tour, the Union Joint Secretary visited various sites including micro-irrigation apple orchards at Shadipora and Amrit Sarovar site Chewa. He also inspected Wullar conservation works, JJM works, Jal Shakti Kendra PHE Sub Division Bandipora, and various protection works at Nallah Madhumati.