PMRP for massive infrastructure development: Azad

Jammu, Mar 16 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said the state is recieving massive financial support under the Prime Minister's reconstruction plan for public infrastructure development.

Mr Azad was chairing a high level meeting to get detailed appraisal of each and every scheme taken in hand under the Prime Minister's reconstruction plan. He said major projects in power, roads, tourism, healthcare, education and agriculture sectors launched under the plan will help in a big way to realise the dream of greater prosperity and development in the state.

The Chief Minister asked the departments to ensure completion within targeted time period.

Referring to inter-district and inter-provincial road communication structure being established and upgraded under the reconstruction plan, he said this would prove to be a hub for socio-economic upliftment of the far-off areas, connecting these with main highways.

A number of senior officials attended the meeting.

UNI