Chandigarh, June 30 (UNI) Taking another step towards ‘e-governance’, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday launched 'Paperless billing through SMS for Panchkula district which will enable the department to improve billing efficiency.
The system has been launched for water bill generation for Panchkula and will be scaled up across the state within a month. It was launched after the 54th Meeting of Water Supply and Sewerage Board held under the Chairmanship of the Chief Minister here today.
Besides this, the Chief Minister asked the officers concerned to conduct a survey of villages and identify areas where water pipes are to be laid and lanes are to be developed. Thus, the survey will help in drawing maps of the villages and prevent random development of lanes and laying of water pipes. While discussing the Grey Water Management, the Chief Minister asked them to formulate a policy of constituting a team to inspect the Grey Water Management for cleaning of ponds in the 620 villages (where Grey Water Management has been done) and issue an inspection certificate.
A comprehensive presentation was given by Additional Chief Secretary, Public Health Engineering Department, Sh. Devender Singh during the meeting. Haryana State Safai Karamchari Commission, Vice-Chairman, Sh. Krishan Kumar was also present in the meeting.
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