Leh: Stressing for early implementation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes, Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal on Wednesday asked officials to ensure benefits of all the schemes reach the people of Union Territory.
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He also asked officials to ensure that Centrally Sponsored Schemes being implemented with consonance with DISHA guidelines. He was chairing a meeting of District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA).
MP, who is also Chairman of DISHA, exhorted the officers to routinely and dedicatedly follow up on the progress under CSSs.
He also assured to intervene for smooth execution of languishing projects.
Reviewing the progress under National Rural Livelihood Mission and National Urban Livelihood Mission, Chairman DISHA directed the concerned officers to submit an assessment report on the output of the schemes among the beneficiaries in terms of enhancement in their livelihood.
He also directed the officials of the Agricultural department to ensure that scheme Pradhan Mantri Fasal Beema Yojana is implemented from the next sowing season so that the farmers insured against crop damages.
Chairman DISHA also directed the officials of the Social Welfare Department to assure that the pending beneficiaries under welfare schemes are covered soonest and to submit a report for the same.
Chairman DISHA instructed Assistant Commissioner Labour, Leh to look into the matters of prevalent exploitation of the labourers hired by the BRO and other engineering wings, along with the hiring agencies, to ensure that labourers are provided with a sense of dignity of labour and prevented from any occupational hazards.
He also instructed for registration of the local porters and labourers engaged with the army at various locations.
ACL, Leh informed that regulatory laws regarding the regulation of labour agencies are being drafted at the UT level and stressed the need for an early constitution of the Labour Board.
Regarding the progress under Jal Jeevan Mission, Chairman DISHA lauded the recent achievement of both Leh and Kargil districts as per reports of Jal Jeevan Survekshan. He directed Superintending Engineer, PHE Department, Leh to ensure that JJM works in all villages are not hindered due to petty reasons when involved departments are ready to execute the work.
Chairman DISHA urged the officers to identify the challenges and issues faced in the implementation of the schemes and to highlight them in the district-level DISHA meetings so that solutions could be framed and deliberated further during the UT-level DISHA meetings.
The DISHA meeting also deliberated on various other schemes, including the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, National Social Assistance Programme, Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (PMAY), Pradhan Mantri Awaz Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G), RURBAN Mission, Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY), ICDS, Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (PMGJY), AMRUT, Border Area Development Project (BADP), Pradhan Mantri Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME), Pradhan Mantri Mid-day Meal, Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKY), etc.
Deputy Chairman, LAHDC, Leh, Tsering Angchuk; Deputy Commissioner/ CEO, LAHDC, Leh, Shrikant Suse; Executive Councillors Ghulam Mehdi, Tashi Namgyal, and Stanzin Chosphel; concerned members of DISHA committee and Heads of various departments attended the meeting.
