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| Omar for energy efficient power distribution system Reviews progress of RGGVY | | |  EARLY TIMES REPORT
SRINAGAR SEPTEMBER 06- Underlining the importance of energy efficient and up to the mark power distribution system in ensuring hassle free electricity supply to the consumers, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday laid thrust on time line completion of projects to this nature under implementation in the State.
“Pace of progress on each project being executive by the PDC and NHPC should be regularly monitored by the concerned”, he said fixing the target of fortnight monitoring for the division level monitoring committees and monthly progress analysis by the district level committees.
The Chief Minister was reviewing progress of Rajeev Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY) at a high level meeting here this afternoon.
Minister of State for Power Shabir Ahmed Khan, Advisors to the Chief Minister Mubark Gul and Davender Singh Rana, Chief Secretary Madhev Lal, Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister B.B. Vyas, Commissioner Secretary Power Bashrat Ahmed Dhar, Commissioner Secretary Science and Technology, MD, JKSPDC, senior officers of NHPC and Power Development Department were present in the meeting.
Omar said that RGGVY aiming at electrification of un-electrified and de-electrified villages and hamlets, and providing free of cost power connection to BPL families in the rural areas could prove highly beneficial for the upgradation and construction of energy efficient power distribution network in the State.
Omar asked the executing agencies to gear up at all levels and redraft their working schedule by fixing fortnightly and monthly targets of physical achievements in line with the targets identified for the completion of the projects as a whole whole. “This will help you in a big way to move fast and achieve the targets within the fixed time frame”, he added
In a power point presentation, the Commissioner Secretary Power Development Department stated that under the centrally funded RGGVY 14 projects of construction of receiving stations, 66KV, 33KV and 11 KV transmission lines, LT lines and installation of distribution transformers are under various stages of execution in 14 districts (old) of the State.
He said NHPC is executing these projects in 7 districts of Jammu, Udhampur, Kathua, Srinagar, Budgam, Leh and Kargil while in 7 districts of Rajouri, Poonch, Doda, Baramulla, Kupwara, Pulwama and Anantnag JKSPDC is doing the execution work.
He said that the cumulative expenditure on these projects which have been launched on different dates is over 536.55 crore by the end of July,2011 adding that the two projects of Baramulla and Pulwama have been allotted in 2010.
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