DC Changthang stresses timely completion of RDSS-LR Project

> Progress of power infrastructure works reviewed

NYOMA: Calling for closer coordination among departments to ensure the timely completion of the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme–Ladakh Region (RDSS-LR), Deputy Commissioner Changthang Nitish Rajora, IAS, on Wednesday directed officials to regularly monitor ongoing works and address implementation bottlenecks to strengthen power infrastructure across the region.

Chairing a review meeting at his office, the Deputy Commissioner assessed the progress of RDSS-LR works being executed across Changthang, with discussions focusing on the status of ongoing projects, field-level challenges and measures required to ensure their completion within stipulated timelines.

Emphasising the importance of coordinated execution, Rajora instructed the concerned officers to maintain close coordination with the executing agencies and undertake regular field monitoring to ensure adherence to prescribed quality standards and project schedules.

The meeting also reviewed the progress of works in different parts of Changthang, while officials discussed administrative and logistical issues affecting implementation and explored measures to resolve bottlenecks hindering the pace of execution.

The Deputy Commissioner said the project assumes importance in improving the region’s power infrastructure and ensuring more reliable electricity services for residents of Changthang.

The meeting was attended by the Sub-Divisional Magistrates of Durbuk and Nyoma, the Naib Tehsildars of Hanley, Nyoma and Chumathang, and the Deputy Manager, Power Grid, Nyoma, who briefed the chair on the status of the project and outlined the roadmap for its smooth and timely completion.