Lucknow: 2011-batch IAS officer Amit Kumar Singh on Monday assumed charge as the Managing Director (MD) of Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam (Rural), emphasising the timely completion of projects under the Jal Jeevan Mission.
After taking charge, Singh interacted with departmental officers and employees and reviewed the progress of ongoing works.
He reiterated the corporation’s commitment to ensuring access to clean and safe drinking water for every rural household under the Jal Jeevan Mission.
Directing officials to accelerate the implementation of rural drinking water schemes, Singh stressed the need to achieve all targets within the stipulated timelines through effective planning and execution.

He also called for regular monitoring of project progress, stronger coordination among departments and greater accountability to ensure timely completion of ongoing projects.
The new Managing Director emphasised that focused implementation and continuous supervision would be essential to achieving the mission’s objectives of providing safe drinking water to rural households across Uttar Pradesh.
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