Heated discussion took place between the members of Zilla Panchayat and the officials about the ignorance of officials in not taking suggestion from the members with regard to Employment Guarantee Scheme. However, after arguments from both sides, the scheme was finally approved.
Zilla Panchayat President Chikkanarasimhaiah said that those who apply under the scheme will be given job for a period of 100 days and a bank account will be opened in their names in which their salaries will be deposited, he added.
Chief Executive Offficer Srivar said that the Zilla Panchayat members will be trained about the Employment Guarantee scheme.
While the President was listing out the works to be implemented such as construction of roads, agriculture ponds under the CM’s Rozgar Yojna, member Srinivas Reddy objected to this saying that his constituency is not getting proper share. Exchange of words took place between Srinivas Reddy and another member Obalappa. After that, proposal got approved.
Money to supply drinking water under the 10th financial scheme has been distributed to the members, said President.
Vice President Vanajakshamma, Deputy Secretary Badanur, Chief Accountant Chandrashekhar were present.