MK Phase one works by Mar 31: Harish

The irrigation officials were asked to work on a deadline to complete the Mission Kakatiya works under phase one byMar 31, Irrigation Minister T Harish Rao today said.

The Minister held a video conference on the flagship program of lakes restoration at Secretariat here attended by officials. On the occasion the minister asked to set for a deadline of Mar 31 for completion of the works under first phase. There is no need of delay in payment of bills for the works completed he said. CEs and officials should coordinate for field level visits for five days and get timely reports on the progress. The Government will release funds once in 15 days for the speedy completion of the works he said and asked the officials to approve the proposals reported by Feb 20. Those works received by Feb 28 will get funds allocation next budget session of 2017-18.  (NSS)