Panchayats are supreme says KCR

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K Chandrasekhar Rao CM said that the budgetary allocation of the state government for development of the villages would be almost equal to the funds allotted to the state under MGNREGA and all these funds put together should be made use of.

He said that works under MGNREGA are to be carried out under the supervision of Village panchayats, wherein top priority should be given to Haritha haram followed by construction of crematoriums. The MGNREGA funds used in the villages should ultimately lead to the development of productive assets. The CM said that for every village there shall be BT roads.

“As a part of Telangana ku Harithaharam programme in the state, in all the 12,751 villages nurseries are to be established. In every village saplings are to be planted and protected. For this MGNREGA funds are to be utilized. For digging the pits, for watering and for other connected works these funds are to be utilized. Every paisa of MGNREGA shall be spent by gram panchayats meticulously and top priority shall be given to Harithaharam.

Forest department will only provide the technical assistance and with this the nurseries are to be established. Sapling of the plants and protecting them shall be the responsibilities of village panchayats. Gram Panchayats shall collect indent from every farmer.” said the CM.

“In every village there shall be a Vykuntadhamam and the place must be finalized immediately. The place shall be either the government land or a donor land are to be bought from gram panchayat funds. In 11,412 villages which have a population of less than 3000 at the rate of one for each village and in 1300 villages where the population is more than 3000 at the rate of two for village, in all 14,012 crematoriums shall be constructed” said the CM.

“The government has taken a policy decision that there shall be a BT road for every village. Accordingly, 859 villages which has no BT road connectivity now shall be provided with BT roads. For this proposal are to be made immediately and works should be taken up.

The CM has instructed that senior officers shall make a surprise visit to inspect different types of works either with MGNREGA funds or otherwise. He said that the funds should not be misused and every paisa of MGNREGA should be spent in a proper way.

The CM said that necessary instructions should go to all the gram panchayats on the following issues: Cleanliness of the village to be the top priority, all dormanted borewell to be filled, debris to be removed, dilapidated houses to be demolished, water logging areas to be filled so that there is no water stagnation etc.

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