CURATED BY – GAURAV SINGHAL | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Saharanpur, A review meeting of CM Dashboard, tax and revenue works was convened in the Circuit House auditorium under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner Atal Kumar Rai. In the meeting, Divisional Commissioner Atal Kumar Rai directed the Jal Nigam to restore the roads broken under Jal Jeevan Mission in a quality manner. He directed to send a letter to the government for strict action against the firm with poor working style. He directed the departments with C, D and E ranking to improve the ranking. He said that no stone should be left unturned in improving the ranking in the month of March. If there is no improvement in the ranking, the responsibility of the concerned departmental officer will be fixed. He said that all divisional and district level officers should make continuous efforts to keep the ranking of the division at a higher level. Gave instructions to increase the attendance of children in primary schools. He said that while encouraging children with good attendance, talks should be held with the parents of children with low attendance. Divisional Commissioner Atal Kumar Rai directed that a district level workshop of village heads, panchayat secretaries and panchayat assistants should be organized for the expected progress in Swachh Bharat Mission Phase 2. He directed the three District Magistrates to work towards setting up RRC centers in all the villages of the division and lifting garbage from every house. He directed to make a better work plan and make progress in the work of making family ID. For this, the cooperation of village heads and ration dealers should be taken. He directed to complete the work in this financial year by accelerating the work of construction of small bridges and roads. During the review of the tax and non-tax revenue task force revenue works, consolidation works and progress of disputes, instructions were given that the recovery of revenue dues in the districts should be expedited. He directed that recovery should be ensured as per the targets. Excise Department was directed to determine points and take effective action with a view to identifying illegal liquor coming from the bordering states. No negligence will be tolerated in this work. He said that the Commercial Tax Department should run an intensive campaign in the Mandal and ensure that there is no tax theft anywhere. He directed that effective action should be taken to curb illegal mining in the Mandal and increase revenue and take action by finding out the main source of illegal mining. Instructions were given to the Deputy Director Mandi to expedite the recovery of the Agricultural Marketing Department. Instructions were given to the Urban Development Department to collect 100% house tax and water tax from registered houses. While giving instructions on the recovery of electricity, he said that the target should be achieved by speeding up the recovery. It should be ensured that there is no theft of electricity anywhere. Instructions were given to settle the revenue disputes as soon as possible. The complaints received on IGRS should be resolved with quality and timeliness. He directed to remove illegal encroachments from pasture lands. District Magistrate Saharanpur Manish Bansal, District Magistrate Muzaffarnagar Umesh Mishra, District Magistrate Shamli Arvind Kumar Chauhan, Chief Development Officer Saharanpur Sumit Rajesh Mahajan, Chief Development Officer Shamli Vinay Tiwari, Additional Commissioner Administration Ramesh Yadav, Additional District Magistrate Administration Saharanpur Dr. Archana Dwivedi, Additional District Magistrate (Finance & Revenue) Saharanpur Rajneesh Kumar Mishra, Additional District Magistrate (Finance & Revenue) Muzaffarnagar Gajendra Singh, Additional District Magistrate (Finance & Revenue) Shamli Santosh Kumar Singh, Joint Development Commissioner Dushyant Kumar Singh, Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Irrigation Department, Jal Nigam and Divisional and District level officers of the concerned departments were present in the meeting.