Deputy Chief Minister issues directives for the immediate resolution of pending cases related to OMAS, FDR, ATR, and geo-tagging under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojana
In line with the vision of the Central and Uttar Pradesh governments, Keshav Prasad Maurya has directed the Uttar Pradesh State Rural Road Development Agency to conduct regular reviews of projects under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). The objective is to accelerate the development of better road connectivity, seamless transportation, and robust rural infrastructure in rural areas. In this context, a review meeting was held today via video conferencing, chaired by the Agency’s Chief Executive Officer, Shiv Sahay Awasthi, and Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Ram Bharat Tiwari, with the Project Implementation Units (PIUs) from all 75 districts of the state.
During the review, instructions were issued to identify and issue notices to contractors who cause unnecessary delays or fail to fulfill their assigned obligations. If there is no improvement in their performance following the notice, they are to be blacklisted in accordance with the established rules. Furthermore, engineers were directed to discharge their duties with due seriousness and ensure regular monitoring of construction work.
The virtual meeting was attended by Chief Executive Officer Shiv Sahay Awasthi, Deputy Chief Executive Officer Ram Bharat Tiwari, Finance and Accounts Officer Brijesh Kumar, Chief Engineer Mayaram Gupta, Information Officer Ratan Kumar Singh, and IT Coordinator Mohd. Murtaza, along with engineers and other departmental officials from the Public Works Department and the Rural Engineering Department across all 75 districts.

