Summary:
more-inDeputy Commissioner and in-charge CEO of Zilla Panchayat Priyanka Mary Francis on Tuesday directed the officers to give priority to the implementation of housing schemes for the poor in Udupi district. She was speaking at the monthly Karnataka Development Programme (KDP) meeting held at the Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Hall, here. Ms.
Francis said that the Udupi district was lagging behind in the implementation of housing schemes. Intervening, Mr.
Babu said that the Panchayat Raj Engineering Division was not taking the zilla panchayat into confidence while either drawing up plans or while implementing them. It had dropped in the ranking to the 27th place in the State as far as housing schemes were concerned, she said..