Border Bunker Scheme
Border Bunker Scheme is being implemented in all the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir.
Chief Secretary in a recent review meeting was given an account of the progress achieved under Border Bunker Scheme, it was apprised in the meeting that 1860 Individual Bunkers and 99 Community Bunkers have been completed till March 2023.
It was informed in the meeting that all 34 works have been completed under Aspirational Block Development Programme (ABDP) wherein assets of Education, Health, Power and RDD departments were created to facilitate people of remote areas of the district.
He stressed on reducing the gap between LOI and allotments besides highlighting the achievements of JJM through intensive IEC campaigns. He also emphasized on ensuring active participation of Pani Samitis in maintenance of assets created under JJM.
Underscoring the importance of convergence amongst various line departments, the Chief Secretary called upon the concerned officers to put in concerted efforts to augment creation of quality assets under MGNREGA.
He impressed upon the officers of RDD to infuse life by adding aesthetic value to the Amrit Sarovars making them living entities which besides catering to the water needs of the locals will also provide recreational facilities, reinvigorating the water table along with strengthening the salubrious milieu.
