JAMMU, March 10 -- Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, on Tuesday, chaired a comprehensive review meeting regarding the functioning of the Jal Shakti Department.

He assessed the progress on various ongoing initiatives of the department, stressing the need for stronger monitoring, enhanced accountability and time-bound execution of developmental works.

During the meeting, the Minister reviewed the district-wise status of tendering, allotment and commencement of works under various schemes being implemented by the department.

Taking serious notice of underperforming divisions, he directed the concerned officers to intensify their efforts and ensure strict adherence to the timelines...