Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Akshay Labroo, today conducted an extensive inspection of infrastructure projects in the Beerwah Sub-Division. The in-site visit included the Receiving Station at Charangam, the Chewdara Bridge, and the Takiyabal Kangund Bridge.
During inspection of the charangam receiving station, the DC took status of the progress of work and installation of all necessary equipment for smooth functioning of the project. The DC said that the work on the charangam receiving station is in final stage and a test commissioning will be conducted by the engineers of KPDCL so that the project shall be formally dedicated to the general public soon.
DC said that with augmentation provided by the Charangam Receiving Station, the smooth, scheduled power supply along with optimum voltage shall be ensured to these villages and other adjoining areas in Beerwah.
He said that the district administration is committed to development of power infrastructure across the district and will help KPDCL in meeting electricity demands of the consumers across the district.
He said replacement of wooden poles, old wires, improvement on HT, LT lines, up gradation of receiving and distribution stations has also begun across Budgam under RDSS scheme to ensure upgradation of power infrastructure in the district.
At Chewdara, the DC reviewed the progress of construction of Bridge being constructed NABARD scheme, and will connect habitations across Beerwah. He instructed the concerned departments to adhere strictly to the established timelines and maintain high-quality standards.
The DC also visited Takiyabal Kangund Bridge site to inspect its development status. The work has been initiated on this bridge and is going on at an accelerated pace. He underscored the significance of the project in facilitating efficient transportation and improving access between various regions within the sub-division especially khag and Beerwah areas.
DC directed the executing agencies to ensure the project’s swift and successful completion. He further said District administration is focused to ensure timely completion of these infrastructure projects, recognizing their pivotal role in the socio-economic development of the region.
Besides, Chief Planning Officer Budgam, Executive Engineer KPDCL, Executive Engineer R&B division Beerwah , Tehsildar Beerwah, EO MC Beerwah, AEEs and other concerned officials accompanied the DC.