BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner Budgam Jatin Kishore on Thursday reviewed 3,518 works under the District Capex Budget 2026–27, directing officials to expedite pending estimates, tendering and execution to meet physical and financial targets.
The block-wise review covered tendering, allotments, ongoing works and pending estimates across sectors, along with projects under the Rural Development Department’s Constituency Development Fund.
Kishore directed officers to clear pending estimates without delay, speed up tendering and ensure timely execution of approved works while maintaining quality standards. He also called for regular monitoring and prompt resolution of bottlenecks, stressing the need to prioritise playground development during the ongoing working season.
The meeting also reviewed solid waste management and sanitation initiatives under the Rural Development Department. Officials were asked to strengthen implementation, improve monitoring and conduct awareness activities under relevant programmes, including the Narco Coordination (NCORD) mechanism.
The review covered 17 blocks, including Beerwah, BK Pora, Budgam, Chadoora, Charar-e-Sharief, Khag, Khansahib, Nagam, Narbal, Pakherpora, Parnewa, Rathsun, SK Pora, Soibugh, Sukhnag, Surasyar and Waterhail.
The Deputy Commissioner stressed accountability, interdepartmental coordination and regular progress updates to ensure timely completion of works and improve grassroots service delivery.