SRINAGAR, Oct. 13 -- Ramesh Kumar on Tuesday assumed charge as Secretary of the Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj (RDD&PR), Jammu and Kashmir, and reviewed the implementation of key rural development schemes, including rural employment, housing, livelihood generation and capacity-building programmes.
After taking charge, Kumar convened a meeting with senior departmental officers at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar to review ongoing initiatives, identify priorities and discuss measures to improve rural development and strengthen Panchayati Raj institutions across the Union Territory.
The review covered the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM-G), Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-...