PM Urges Bureaucrats to Remove Difficulties to Achieve “Housing for All by 2022” Mission
PM Urges Bureaucrats to Remove Difficulties to Achieve “Housing for All by 2022” Mission
Yesterday, PM Narendra Modi In the first “Pragati” review meeting of his 2nd term in PMO Office, repeated his government’s commitment to the “Housing for All by 2022” mission. PM also reviewed the progress of public grievances associated with the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY-U).
The Prime Minister asked for dialogue with states which could help in resulting best exercises and further changes in the scheme.
Stressing the importance of Jal-Shakti, the Prime Minister also directed states to appeal maximum efforts towards water conservation, mainly during the current monsoon season.
He further recommended a feedback collection process utilizing technology wherein people with disabilities can provide information about inaccessible public premises.
This was the first meeting of Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation (Pragati) in Modi’s 2nd term in office.
He emphasized on the resolve of his government to assure that no family will be left without a home by 2022, and advised the officers to work energetically towards this goal, and remove all difficulties coming in the way.
Towards this end, Modi also examined the resolution of public grievances associated with the Department of Financial Services.
The PM also reviewed the working of the government’s desirous health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat. He was notified that around 35 lakh beneficiaries have got the advantage of hospital admissions and over 16,000 hospitals have connected the scheme so far.
He tried to know what steps are being taken to control special cases of cheating and fraud, and I’ll-usage in this scheme.
Reviewing the improvement in Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan, the prime minister suggested for use of technology to develop a device to collect feedback from differently-abled on approachability problems being suffered by them in public premises.
The progress of 8-important infrastructure projects has been reviewed by the PM Modi in the railway and road sectors. These projects are span across various states including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Himachal Pradesh, and Gujarat, the statement said.