ODF: 72K beneficiaries to get first installment by month end

Bareilly | Saturday | 14th July, 2018

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Now, we need additional Rs 31.2 crore to release first installment to remaining 52,000 beneficiaries. For the next five days, from July 16 to 20, we are going to launch an intensive drive to ensure all beneficiaries start building toilets after receiving their first installment,” Singh said. We hope that within a week the government will release the remaining funds. All village secretaries and ADOs have been instructed to ensure that beneficiaries start toilet construction as soon as they receive money in their bank accounts,” Singh said.Divisional commissioner PV Jaganmohan held a meeting last week, instructing district’s chief development officer and the DPRO to ensure that the target of 1.72 lakh toilets is achieved by August 15.“For the current fiscal year we have a target to construct 1.72 lakh toilets in the district. Bareilly: Bareilly’s district panchayati raj officer (DPRO) Vinay Kumar Singh on Saturday said that till July 25 all the remaining intended beneficiaries would be provided the first installment of Rs 6,000 to build toilets under the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM).“Today (Saturday), in a meeting with all the assistant development officers and village secretaries officials, they have been instructed to ensure that the first installment of Rs 6,000 is credited into the bank accounts of the intended beneficiaries by Monday,” he said.The DPRO said the state government had released another installment of Rs 18 crore on Friday.“With this amount we will be able to provide the first installment to 20,000 beneficiaries..