210 Assistant Executive Engineers Join Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department
210 Assistant Executive Engineers Join Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department
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Bhubaneswar: 210 Assistant Executive Engineers joined today in the Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department. This is the first batch of a new engineering cadre created in the PR & DW Department.
Addressing the orientation programme for the newly recruited Assistant Executive Engineers of PR & DW Department, the Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik said that Rural Housing & Drinking Water supply are the two flagship progrmmes of the Odisha Government. State Government is committed to convert all Kucha houses to Pucca houses in a time bound manner. Similarly a target has also been sent to provide pipe water to all rural households by 2024. Therefore, the Government is providing more man power to Gram Panchayat level. The State Government emphasis has been on expansion of rural infrastructure. Thus the creation of a new engineering cadre is indicative of our thrust on it, CM added.
He further said that the State Government is committed to empower the Panchayati Raj system, so that benefits of development reach the poorest of the poor. Chief Ministered advised the newly recruited engineering to put all their energy and knowledge to be a part of transformation that is now happening in Odisha.
He urged new employees to follow and imbibe 5-T Mantras of our Government in their daily assignment. Highlighting the principles of State's Governance, the CM said the people are at the core of our Government. We need to serve them with dignity and professionalism.
Minister Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water, Urban, Housing and Law Shri Pratap Jena addressed the orientation programme and advised them to work committedly for the welfare of the people of Odisha.
