In Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Secretary B V R Subrahmanyam chaired a video conference to review the progress under Kisan Credit Card Scheme and Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan).<br />''<br />''The disbursement of relief to affected farmers under State Disaster Response Fund, execution of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act works and other issues were also discussed during the meeting yesterday.<br />''<br />''While reviewing the implementation of KCC Scheme, Chief Secretary expressed dismay over slow progress in the registration of the beneficiaries. He observed that the process needs to be completed in a mission mode through a sustained drive to be launched by the Deputy Commissioners in their respective districts to achieve 100 per cent coverage under the scheme by 31 March, 2020 positively.<br />''<br />''The Divisional Commissioners of Kashmir and Jammu will closely monitor the progress to ensure the accomplishment of the targets by the stipulated date.<br />''<br />''The Chief Secretary directed the Deputy Commissioners to have the farmers engaged in poultry, fishery and other such sectors also included in KCC Scheme.<br />''<br />''The Scheme may be linked with Aadhar so as to remove duplication, if any. While reviewing the implementation of PM-Kisan, he directed the DCs to cover the left out cases under the scheme by 1st of March this year. He asked the DCs to ensure disbursement of compensation to farmers against damaged Kharif crops in Jammu Division and apple crop in Kashmir Division on an immediate basis.<br />''<span style="color: #222222;"><br />''He also directed the DCs to review MGNREGA works on a weekly basis and to ensure completion of works within the allocated funds without creating wage liability and disbursement of wages to the entitled beneficiaries.</span><br />