ANANTNAG: Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, on Monday reviewed the progress of ongoing development works and the implementation of various digital governance initiatives, including SVAMITVA, AgriStack and Farmer ID generation, in the district.
During separate review discussions, the Deputy Commissioner assessed the physical and financial progress of development projects, expenditure incurred, targets achieved and bottlenecks affecting their execution.
He directed departments and executing agencies to expedite ongoing works and make optimum use of the available working season to ensure timely completion. He also stressed regular field inspections, quality monitoring, inter-departmental coordination and optimum utilisation of funds, with priority to projects having a direct bearing on public welfare.
Reviewing the implementation of the SVAMITVA scheme, the Deputy Commissioner took stock of data compilation and the generation and distribution of property cards.
It was informed that 245 villages had completed final data compilation, while around 9,270 property cards had been generated, of which 7,184 had been distributed among beneficiaries.
The status of pending maps under Map 1.0 and Map 2.0 was also reviewed, with directions to expedite the remaining work.
The Deputy Commissioner also reviewed the progress of AgriStack and Farmer ID generation. Officers informed the meeting that 335 of the 394 villages had been made active under the initiative, while the process of generating Farmer IDs was underway.
Progress in data compilation, verification and registration of eligible farmers was also discussed. The Deputy Commissioner directed the concerned officers to accelerate Farmer ID generation and ensure time-bound completion of the remaining work.
He stressed better coordination among departments and field functionaries to address operational bottlenecks and ensure that all eligible farmers were covered. He also called for accuracy and transparency in data compilation, verification and updation of records to ensure that no eligible beneficiary was left out.
A review of farmer registration and Aadhaar-linked data under the PM-KISAN scheme was also conducted.
