Deputy Chief Minister Reviews Budget Announcements in Rajsamand
Meeting Overview
Rajsamand. On Tuesday, Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Premchand Bairwa convened a meeting at the Collectorate auditorium in Rajsamand to thoroughly review the budget announcements for the fiscal years 2024-25 and 2025-26, along with flagship schemes and other welfare activities.
Key Directives from the Deputy Chief Minister
During the meeting, Dr. Bairwa emphasized that budget announcements reflect the priorities of the state government and their prompt and effective implementation signifies the government's commitment. He instructed officials to ensure that all tasks are completed within the stipulated time frame without compromising on quality. He stressed the importance of inter-departmental coordination and regular monitoring.
Attendance and Participation
Present at the meeting were MP Mahima Kumari Mewar, Kumbhalgarh MLA Surendra Singh Rathore, Rajsamand MLA Deepti Maheshwari, Nathdwara MLA Vishwaraj Singh Mewar, District Head Sohni Devi, Pradhan Arvind Singh, Deputy District Head Sohni Devi, Collector Arun Hasiya, Additional District Collector Naresh Bunkar, District Council CEO Brijmohan Bairwa, Municipal Commissioner Brijesh Rai, CMHO Dr. Hemant Bindal, Chief Planning Officer Sanjay Sharma, along with officials from relevant departments.
Infrastructure and Development Projects
The meeting included discussions on the progress of various public works announcements, including the construction, strengthening, and asphalting of approximately 70 kilometers of roads from Kelwa to Aamet, Madri to Lasani Tal via Aamet-Devgarh, Charbhuj to Sevantari, and from Badarda Puthiya to Farara Mahadev. The status of the proposed 33/11 kV GSS construction in the Bhim area at Dhansaria and Jalpa was also reviewed.
Urban Development and Tourism Initiatives
Updates were provided on a three-year plan for urban cleanliness, solid waste management, and water supply expansion in Nathdwara city under the Autonomous Governance Department. The Tourism Department's initiative to develop Pipalantri as an eco-tourism site, along with the Medical Department's plans for upgrading PHCs in Atma and Sangathkala and increasing bed capacity in the district hospital, were also discussed.
Higher Education and Agricultural Developments
Additionally, the establishment of a commerce faculty at Bhim College by the Higher Education Department, the setup of a protein animal feed plant in Nathdwara by the Animal Husbandry Department, and the progress of irrigation projects by the Water Resources Department, including repairs to various canals, were reviewed.
Final Instructions
Dr. Bairwa instructed that projects yet to commence should be initiated promptly, and weekly progress reports for each scheme should be submitted. He reiterated that budget announcements are not merely documents but a means to fulfill public expectations, and it is a collective responsibility to ensure they reach the grassroots level.