Collector to seek technical sanction for projects from district itself

Collector to seek technical sanction for projects from district itself
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Collector N Yuvaraj will submit some important proposals at the two-day Collectors’ conference to be held in Vijayawada from Monday seeking technical sanction

Proposal to be submitted at the Collectors’ meet in Vijayawada today

Visakhapatnam: Collector N Yuvaraj will submit some important proposals at the two-day Collectors’ conference to be held in Vijayawada from Monday seeking technical sanction for projects to be taken up by various government departments from the district itself to help cut administrative and procedural delays at various stages.

The Collector who experienced that even after obtaining administrative sanctions, there is huge delay in getting technical sanctions for all development projects of the government. He wants to put forward his proposal of getting the same from the district heads itself. He proposed to endorse the responsibility of according technical sanctions to the district level engineering officials so that the government’s targets would be fulfilled. With regard to the works of government departments like Roads and Buildings, Panchayat Raj, Irrigation and other wings, they were forced to send the files for getting technical sanctions out of district resulting in abnormal delays in grounding projects.

The Collector’s submission of proposals assumed significance since the Collectors’ conference is mainly focus on two-digit growth. Dr Yuvaraj has proposed to urge the government to empower Deputy Executive Engineer level officials to give technical sanction for the projects worth up to Rs 25 lakh, Executive Engineer for projects worth from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 50 lakh, Superintendent Engineer level officials from Rs 50 lakh to Rs two crore and the Chief Engineer level officials from Rs two crore to Rs five crore. He already convened a prelude meeting with all district officials and discussed specially about primary education and health here on Sunday as the Chief Secretary has asked the Collectors to come prepared with full details.

District Education Officer M V Krishna Reddy informed that the district needs kitchens to 1,451 schools, 1,426 toilets and bore wells with a motor connection to 169 schools.

The Collector enquired about the status of allocation of lands to a Central University to be set up in Anakapalli, medical equipment manufacturing company, Yoga University, Skill Development Institute.

Joint Collector J Nivas, JC-2 D V Reddy, Chief Planning Officer Rama Sastry and District Revenue Officer Chandrasekhara Reddy were also present.

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