Srinagar, Jan. 6 -- Embarrassed by the alleged "incompetence" of senior officers, Jammu and Kashmir government has issued fresh guidelines for framing flawless detailed project reports (DPRs) in order to reduce the dependence on the foreign experts.
Sources said the alleged "incompetence" of officers often compels departments to hire foreign experts for framing accurate detailed project reports (DPRs).
"There are several projects where departments have hired foreign experts. Officials of Irrigation and Flood Control Department had framed DPR for Dogripora flood channel (alternate flood channel to Jhelum) which was rejected after finding it inaccurate. Government has hired foreign companies for framing accurate DPR and carrying out study o...