Directs Officials to Demarcate 10-Acre Campus, Install Boundary Pillars and Ensure Quality Construction Within the Prescribed Deadline
Published on: October 22, 2026
By: BTNI
Location: Rajnandgaon, India
Public Works Department (PWD) Secretary Mukesh Kumar Bansal inspected the under-construction new Government College building in Arjuni village of Dongargaon development block on Thursday. During the visit, he reviewed the progress of construction and directed the concerned officials and construction agency to ensure quality work and complete the project within the stipulated timeframe.
Boundary Demarcation Ordered to Protect Government Land
During the inspection, Bansal directed officials to formally demarcate the approximately 10-acre college campus and install boundary pillars along its perimeter.
He emphasised that clearly marking the boundaries of government land was essential to protect the property from encroachment. He also instructed officials to update revenue records relating to the college land and its access road.
Focus on Accessibility and Construction Quality
The PWD Secretary inspected various sections of the two-storey college building and sought details about the progress of construction from the concerned officials and the construction agency.
Taking note of the difference in elevation between the building’s main entrance and the adjoining road, he directed officials to ensure convenient and accessible movement. He also asked them to examine the feasibility of constructing a suitable ramp for persons with disabilities.
Bansal reviewed the flooring, plastering and other construction activities, stressing that all work must comply with prescribed technical standards and quality requirements.
Proper Rainwater Drainage and Building Safety Emphasised
The Secretary directed officials to ensure an appropriate downpipe system for rainwater drainage and adopt necessary protective measures to prevent damage to the pipes.
He stressed that construction quality, safety and the building’s long-term usability must remain key priorities throughout the project. He also instructed the department to conduct regular inspections and ensure that every component of the construction work met the prescribed technical standards.
ALSO READ-
- SP Ankita Sharma Seeks to Clarify AK-47 Celebratory Firing After Dussehra Arms Worship; IG Ajay Yadav Seeks Explanation
- Spiritual & Political Guard: Swami Avdheshanand Giri and Bhilai MLA Rikesh Sen Rally Behind SP Ankita Sharma Amid AK-47 Firing Probe
- Gaurinagar Cow-Slaughter Case: Main Accused’s House Demolished by Bulldozer; Sarva Samaj Submits Memorandum to Collector and SP
- 22-Year-Old Woman’s Body Recovered from Shivnath River in Rajnandgaon; Husband Detained
- Hindu Community’s Sentiments Hurt, Why Is Congress Silent? Asks BJP Leader Golu Gupta
Senior PWD Officials Present During Inspection
Several senior Public Works Department officials accompanied Bansal during the inspection. Those present included Chief Engineer V.K. Bhatpahari, Chief Engineer of the Durg Circle N.K. Jayant, Superintending Engineer Aparna Chaurpagaar and Executive Engineer Ritu Khare.
The inspection focused on construction progress, land protection, accessibility, technical compliance and the timely completion of the new Government College building.
