Saturday, 10 July 2021 | PNS | Dehradun
In his first meeting with the officials of the department after assuming the charge of Public Works Department (PWD), the Cabinet Minister Satpal Maharaaz gave a terse warning to the officers on Friday that laxity in work would not be tolerated.
In the meeting held at the PWD head office on the day, the minister said that the action would be initiated against the officers failing to spend their allotted budget. He said that the pending projects should be completed on time with emphasis on maintaining the quality of works.
Expressing dismay on the conditions of roads the minister said that pot holes dot the roads and sign boards are missing at many places. He said that emphasis should be made on maintaining alignment of the roads so that the fuel consumption of vehicles is reduced. Maharaaz said that the roads of strategic importance would be constructed on a fast pace.
