CHANDIGARH, JUNE 4
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal has directed the Administrative Secretaries of various departments to expedite the work on the ongoing development projects carried out under the Chief Minister's Announcements so as to ensure their early completion and start facilitating the people of the state within next three months.
The Chief Minister was presiding over the meeting to review the progress of development work being carried out under Chief Minister’s announcements relating to Excise and Taxation, Archaeological and Museum, Archives, Environment and Climate Change, Public Works and Education departments here late last evening. The Public Works (Building and Roads) Minister, Rao Narbir Singh was also present in the meeting.
The Chief Minister instructed the officials to appoint an agency to study the potential of tourism and about the places of tourist interest like temples, monuments, forts etc in Haryana. He said that tourism has taken the form of an industry today and promoting tourism in the state will generate large scale employment and revenue.
While reviewing the announcements related to the Environment and Climate Change department, the Chief Minister instructed the officers to constitute a committee of chemical engineers for their recommendations in the treatment of various types of chemical water and to set up different types of STP and CTP.
Deliberations were also held for promoting e-rickshaws and the Chief Minister directed that e-rickshaws should be plied in various universities of the state for the convenience of the students. To reduce pollution and plying of diesel auto rickshaws in major cities like Gurugram, e-rickshaws should be promoted, he added.
The progress report on the upgradation and construction work of various schools under the Education Department was also reviewed by the Chief Minister. The Chief Minister also gave instructions to carry out mapping of primary, middle, secondary and senior secondary schools falling within a radius of five kms. He also emphasized the need of online data availability of current status of children studying in each school and said that this information should be updated online every day or atleast once in a week.
The Chief Minister also directed the officers to update the status of rooms and teachers in each school of the state, every week. He also sought information on the schools lacking facilities of outer boundary walls, pucca roads leading to schools, drinking water and less toilets in proportion to students studying in schools. He also asked for information on the announcement of installing solar power system in all schools. He instructed the officers to review the status of teachers especially in Gurugram and submit the report.
The progress of work being carried out on various roads including bypass at Patoudi, Hathin, Kosli and Ambala and Kosli RuB were also discussed in the meeting. The Chief Minister instructed the officers to construct RoB which is to be built within the city limits on pillars so that space below these RoBs could be utilised. Apart from this, wherever the RoB or underpass is made, proper technique should be used so as to avoid any water logging during rains. He directed the officers to update the information about the construction and repair of the roads in the state daily.
While reviewing the announcements of Excise and Taxation Department, he instructed the officers to implement schemes to facilitate small traders and businessmen.
The Chief Secretary Mr. D.S. Dhesi, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Mr. Rajesh Khullar, Deputy Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Mrs. Ashima Brar, OSD to Chief Minister Mr Amarjit Singh, Additional Chief Secretary, Excise and Taxation, Mr Sanjeev Kaushal, Additional Chief Secretary, Environment and Climate Change, Mrs Dheera Khandelwal, Additional Chief Secretary Power and works related to implementation of CM announcements Mr T.C. Gupta, Additional Chief Secretary, Public Works (Building and Roads), Mr. Alok Nigam, Additional Chief Secretary, Education, Mr P K Das, OSD and other senior officials were also present in the meeting.
POWER DEPARTMENT PROPOSAL APPROVED: The Cabinet approved the proposal of Power Department for providing State Government guarantee of Rs 250 crore to Andhra Bank against sanction of a cash credit limit of Rs 250 crore to Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN).
Andhra Bank has sanctioned a cash credit limit of Rs 250 crore against the State Government guarantee to DHBVN. The Bank has also agreed to consider the DHBVN request favourably for reduction in the interest rate to 8.45 per cent linked to MCLR on providing of State Government guarantee. After reduction in the rate of interest, the DHBVN will save Rs 2.38 crore per annum on account of reduction in interest in the cash credit limit of Rs 250 crore for full year.
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