Saturday , November 23 2024

Control rooms should be established at district and development block level for drought relief: Divisional Commissioner

Mirzapur, March 15 (Hindustan Reporter) Divisional Commissioner Dr. Muthukumar Swamy B. On Friday, the division directed the concerned officials of the three districts to prepare an action plan in advance to solve the drinking water problem. Said that for a quick solution to the drinking water problem in the rural areas of the three districts during the summer season, visit the affected areas and prepare an action plan for providing drinking water.

Along with setting up a control room at the district level, he also ensured the duty of the employees by setting up a control room at the development block level for quick solution to the drinking water problem in rural areas. While providing the details of the tankers available in the development block wise Gram Panchayats, prepare a list of the cleanliness of the available tankers and the names and mobile numbers of the vehicles carrying tankers in a format.

Water sources for filling water in tankers should be identified in advance, development block or village panchayat wise, wherever available. Similarly, survey of all hand pumps in rural and urban areas should be done. If any repair or rebar is required, it should be arranged in time.

Divisional Commissioner said that for the provision of drinking water for humans as well as animals, the executive officers of Pyau and Charhi, urban areas and municipality at the development blocks and Panchayat level were directed to provide drinking water to the urban areas, especially in Sonbhadra, where water is supplied through tankers. Where water is supplied, all the arrangements should be ensured in advance and repairs and all the arrangements should be ensured by conducting a survey of tube lentils, summer bulbs etc. All Chief Development Officers should also ensure monitoring by holding weekly meetings at their level.