The work of Building permission, social security pension, gumasta, license etc. should be done within the time limit: Chief Secretary Mr. Jain
Review of progress of schemes of Urban Administration Department
Raipur, 06 April . The underprivileged sections living in the urban settlements of Chhattisgarh will now get the facility of medical treatment more easily. The number of mobile medical units is being increased from 120 to 150 under the Chief Minister’s Urban Slum Healthcare Scheme(Mukhyamantri Shehri Slum Swasth Yojna). Chief Secretary Mr. Amitabh Jain, while reviewing the high-priority schemes of the state government, directed the officials of the Urban Administration Department to organize medical camps through mobile units at maximum number of places regularly for the treatment of the urban poor. He further said that the services of the Urban Administration Department should be made readily available to the people living in the urban areas. He said that the work of building permission, tap collection, social security pension, gumasta, license etc. should be done within the time limit.
Chief Secretary Mr. Jain further said that the Krishna Kunj built in the cities should be continuously monitored. Saplings should be planted in Krishna Kunj before the rains to get desired yields. He also inquired about vermicompost manufacturing and natural cow dung based paint units and instructed the officials to conduct employment-oriented activities in Gothans systematically. Similarly, he said that the Chief Minister’s Mitan scheme should also be monitored. Officials said that there is a plan to expand the Mitan scheme to provide necessary documents for government work to the urban people. Use of cow dung paint, regularization of illegal constructions, development of commercial plots, and other schemes were also reviewed in the meeting. On this occasion, Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister, Mr. Subrata Sahu, Secretary to the Chief Minister, Dr. S. Bharathidasan, Special Secretary, Urban Administration Department, Mr. Ayaz Tamboli, Director, Urban Administration, Mr. R.Ekka and other senior officials of the Urban Administration Department were present in the meeting.
The officials of the Urban Administration Department informed that the number of mobile medical unit vehicles will be increased from 120 to 150 under the ‘Mukhyamantri Shehri slum Swasthya Yojana’. Under this scheme, so far more than 44 lakh 37 thousand patients have been treated, free medicines have been distributed to 38 lakh patients and various types of pathology tests have been done for 11 lakh patients. 68 thousand 723 official documents have been delivered to the citizens at their homes through the Mukhyamantri Mitan Yojana. Under the Mitan Yojana, more than 78 thousand people have booked appointments to get government documents delivered at their home. There are 195 Dhanvantari Medical Stores operating in the state under the Shree Dhanvantari Medical Stores Scheme. High quality generic medicines are being made available to the people at low prices through these stores.
