In order that there is no problem of drinking water in the village in the coming summer season, Jal Jeevan Mission will be started in the villages having drinking water problem. On the instructions of Collector Mr. Kundan Kumar, District Panchayat CEO Mr. Vishwadeep reviewed the works of Jal Jeevan Mission by holding a meeting of PHE officers and contractors on Thursday. He instructed the officers and contractors to complete the work of providing water from door to door in a quality and time bound manner. The District Panchayat CEO said that even after completion of the water supply work in a village, if there is a complaint about non-availability of water, action will be taken against the concerned officer and an inquiry will also be conducted. He said that all the targets set for development block should be improved from now itself to complete them on time. The work should be completed within 9 months from the issue of work order. He said that the work which could not be completed should be completed by increasing the labor strength of the contractors. After digging the pit for laying the pipeline, get the leveling done properly. Where the drain is broken, get it fixed as well. Similarly, leveling of potholes on the roadside should be done. It was told that under the Jal Jeevan Mission, the works of tap water are being done by the Public Health Engineering Department in 571 villages of the district. Tender has been issued for work in 524 villages and work orders have also been issued for 380 villages. The work order for the remaining villages will be issued in the next one week. Executive Engineer of PHE Mr. Pradeep Khalkho, along with SDO and contractor were present in the meeting. Continue Reading