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Ch. Ramzan for streamlining CA&PD, Transport

KT NEWS SERVICE. Dated: 3/3/2013 9:17:14 AM

SRINAGAR, Mar 2: Emphasizing for facilitating the people and ensuring availability of essential commodities, besides improving image of the public distribution system, the Minister for Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution and Transport, Choudhary Mohammad Ramzan Saturday reiterated his commitment to streamline the functioning of CA&PD department in the State.
He also stresses for ensuring home delivery of LPG in twin cities of Srinagar and Jammu, which shall be followed at towns and district headquarters and in rural areas.
The Minister said this while addressing an officers meeting of CA&PD, Transport and Legal Metrology departments here today while reviewing the functioning of these departments.
The Minister directed them to facilitate people at large and make sure that better image of the CA&PD among people be maintained. Directing senior officers of CA&PD to streamline the department at all levels, the Minister made on spot decisions and urged officers to implement them in letter and spirit.
Choudhary Ramzan asked all the Assistant Directors of CA&PD working at district level to be responsible for receipt of ration and submission of utilization certificate and remittance of money on weekly basis. He directed that there should be no advance supply of ration for next month till submission of utilization certificate and proper remittance of money is made. He directed that coupon verification should be held at district level.
Referring to the functioning of Mills, the Minister enjoined upon the Director CA&PD that those who are involved in bunglings should be shown the door from Mills and put the new entrants in place of them for ensuring transparency.
Regarding the supply of Kerosene Oil, the Minister ordered that whatever Kerosene Oil comes from Oil Companies should go to districts in Toto and no quantity should be retained at headquarters.