<span style="color: #222222;">Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Girish Chandra Murmu has directed for simplification of procedures and avoiding duplication to facilitate eligible beneficiaries under various social welfare schemes.<br />''<br />''Mr Murmu chaired a meeting in Civil Secretariat, Jammu and called for synchronization and coordination among the implementing departments so that the beneficiaries could benefit from the simplification of procedures.<br />''<br />''He also directed for the constitution of a committee to be chaired by Commissioner/Secretary, School Education, and resolving issues related to scholarship schemes, besides improving the coverage of such schemes.<br />''<br />''Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu has also directed Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC), Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), local bodies and the departments and functionaries associated with solid waste management to put in concrete efforts to achieve desired results on the ground.<br />''<br />''Mr Murmu held a meeting with the Chief Secretary, the Principal Secretary, the Financial Commissioner and the Divisional Commissioner, Jammu yesterday.<br />''<br />''The Lieutenant Governor observed that effective execution of solid waste management is an important component for the betterment of civic life, which needs a special focus.<br />''<br />''The LG directed the JMC to rationalize the manpower to ensure that the work taken up should be compliant with Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''On Mubarak Mandi Heritage Complex, Mr Murmu directed the officers to beautify it by developing green patches and installing a lighting system to attract tourists. He also asked them to take innovative measures to develop the complex into a major tourist attraction.</span><br />
News On AIR | December 3, 2019 11:59 AM
Avoid process duplication in schemes: J&K LG to officers