Dehradun: CM Dhami directed that all the roads in the State should be made pothole free within a month after the monsoon. He also instructed the related departments to expedite all the construction works underway after the monsoon.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a review meeting on Thursday with senior officials at his official residence. CM Dhami said that all construction works should be expedited after monsoon with a special focus on quality. Regarding the Kanwad Mela set to start in a few days, he instructed officials to complete all arrangements for safety while also laying focus on better facilities for sanitation, drinking water, health and maintaining the desired level of sanitation on the Ghats for Kanwar Yatra.
The CM said that vacant spaces should be identified for improving parking facilities in tourist locations. He said that the desired level of maintenance should be ensured in government guest houses which are not in a good condition. Better facilities should be provided to those staying in the guest houses.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami also directed the officials to pay special focus on increasing the Goods and Service Tax collection. There should not be any GST evasion in the State and if needed, a campaign should be run for this purpose. People associated with business activities should be made aware for GST registration.
Chief Secretary Radha Raturi, Principal Secretary R K Sudhanshu, Secretary Shailesh Bagoli, V S Pandey, ADG Police A P Anshuman and IG Police Krishna Kumar were present among those in the meeting.