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| Abdul Haq for timely completion of Humhama Panchayat Bhawan | | Budgam, October 27, (Scoop News)- Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq, today inspected the ongoing construction of Panchayat Bhawan and Common Facilitation Centre (CFC) at Humhama in Budgam district and called for its timely completion.
The Minister directed officials of executing agency Jammu and Kashmir Projects Construction Corporation (JKPCC), to expedite work on the project so that it is completed within the stipulated time.
The Panchayat Bhavan-cum-CFC is being constructed at a cost of Rs 9.28 crore under 13th Finance Commission award. The officials informed the Minister that the Department has released Rs 2 crore to the executing agency and that foundation of the complex is complete and structure has been raised upto second storey.
Mr. Haq said the construction of Panchayat Bhawan is part of project 'CFC in every constituency' launched earlier this year and the building includes a convention hall, two VIP Rooms, eight Guest rooms, pantry and a dining hall, besides car parking.
He said the building to be developed should become an asset for future generations. He said CFCs will serve as multipurpose assets and are beneficial for the people in rural areas in catering to their larger needs.
Highlighting the importance of CFCs, Panchayat Ghars, and playgrounds, the Minister said under the new concept of convergence of funds, sustainable assets are being created under MGNREGA in rural areas of the State.
He added that the development of rural areas will be ensured by implementation of different flagship programmes and schemes that will not only be instrumental in changing the socio-economic status of the people but would also provide much needed employment opportunities to locals.
DC Budgam Mir Altaf Ahmad accompanied the Minister.
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