Deputy Commissioner Reviews Arena, Walkway and Department Performance

Key Points:

The deputy commissioner inspected the completed cricket arena at D-Type Bridge and the under-construction walkway track to Novelty Bridge.
The walkway track must be completed within one month, with benches, dustbins and a designated place for worship.
He chaired a meeting reviewing key performance indicators and district departments’ performance.
He warned against fake reporting on files and the portal and ordered 100 per cent inspection targets completed within the fixed period.

FAISALABAD: The deputy commissioner reviewed a cricket arena and a walkway track at D-Type Bridge and chaired a performance review meeting on Tuesday, the district administration said.

Under a public-private partnership, the deputy commissioner visited the cricket arena at D-Type Bridge and the under-construction walkway track from D-Type Bridge to Novelty Bridge.

The managing director of the Horticulture Agency, Dilawar Khan, accompanied him with other officers.

He inspected the completed cricket arena and reviewed the sports and recreational facilities for citizens under the project.

The arena will offer playing facilities during the day and at night, giving citizens better opportunities for healthy activities, the district administration said.

He also inspected work on the walkway track and directed that it be completed within one month.

Benches, dustbins and a designated place for worship will be provided on the track for citizens’ convenience, the district administration said.

The deputy commissioner said construction quality must be maintained in development projects along with completion within the fixed period, so citizens get a better environment for sports, walking and recreation.

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Performance review meeting

The deputy commissioner also chaired a meeting reviewing key performance indicators and the performance of district departments, the district administration said.

Additional Deputy Commissioner Headquarters Adil Umar gave a detailed briefing at the meeting.

Chief Officer Municipal Corporation Usman Ghani, Managing Director Suthra Punjab Imran Shams, Deputy Director Local Government Zulfiqar Ali, officers of the Horticulture Agency and officers of other departments attended the meeting.

The meeting reviewed inspection targets set for departments, redressal of public complaints, manhole covers, elimination of wall chalking, street lights and other matters in detail.

The deputy commissioner expressed strong displeasure over uploading wrong and irrelevant pictures on the portal and limiting work to paperwork, the district administration said.

He made clear that fake reporting on files and the portal will not be tolerated in any case.

He said only real, correct and verified pictures of field work should be uploaded.

Before a picture is uploaded on the portal, its complete verification must be ensured, because a picture once uploaded cannot be deleted or amended, he said.

He directed all assistant commissioners and department heads to personally monitor data accuracy, field-work quality and inspection reports.

He stressed immediate redressal of public complaints and directed that manhole cover installation and cleanliness issues be resolved on a priority basis.

At the end of the meeting, he directed all officers to complete 100 per cent inspection targets within the fixed period, the district administration said.

He warned that action will be taken against staff guilty of negligence or slackness in duties.