Commissioner for speedy repair, construction work on CRBC.

DERA ISMAIL KHAN -- Commissioner Dera Ismail Khan Division Nisar Ahmad while expressing annoyance over an inordinate delay in repair work on the flood-hit main canal of Chashma Right Bank Canal (CRBC), directed the departments concerned here Friday to speed up tendering process in this regard.

He was chairing a meeting convened to review issues pertaining to repair and construction work on the canal following growing concerns among the growers due to non availability of irrigation water for crops.

He directed the authorities concerned to accelerate the tendering process while prioritizing patches to be repaired on the canal to ensure in time availability of irrigation water for next crops and extend relief to farmers.

He said that work would be thoroughly monitored and progress would be reviewed during meeting fortnightly.

Besides, the commissioner said he would personally pay a visit to the site to examine work in addition to forming monitoring teams to oversee repair work on each patch and forward a progress report.

He said that no further delay or laxity would...

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