Srinagar, Sept. 8 -- Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (RDD&PR), Mohammad Aijaz Asad, Monday chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the physical and financial progress under the Union Territory (UT) CAPEX and the Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI).

The review laid special emphasis on accelerating infrastructure development for Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), Block Development Councils (BDCs), and District Development Councils (DDCs).

The meeting also reviewed progress on ongoing works such as residential accommodations for PRI members, DDC offices, and other related infrastructure.

Emphasising speedy execution, the Secretary directed officers to clear approvals within 2-3 day...