Srinagar, Oct. 29 -- Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Ramesh Kumar, has directed officers to expedite pending sanitation projects and strengthen field inspections to ensure that infrastructure created under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen (SBM-G) is functional and benefits rural communities.
Chairing a review meeting on Thursday, Kumar assessed district-wise progress on Community Sanitary Complexes, compost pits, soak pits, waste segregation sheds, Plastic Waste Management Units, Decentralised Wastewater Treatment Systems (DEWATS), Faecal Sludge Treatment Plants (FSTPs) and GOBARdhan biogas plants across Kashmir division.
He questioned delays in initiating work on Community Sanitary Complexes, noting tha...