:Special chief secretary S.S. Rawat on Friday inspected preparations for the CII Partnership Summit, scheduled for November 12 and 13 in Visakhapatnam.(Picture:X)

Visakhapatnam:Special chief secretary S.S. Rawat on Friday inspected preparations for the CII Partnership Summit, scheduled for November 12 and 13 in Visakhapatnam, and directed officials to complete all arrangements on time and maintain high standards.

Accompanied by GVMC commissioner Ketan Garg and senior officials from various departments, Rawat reviewed the ongoing work at the Andhra University College of Engineering grounds, the venue for the summit.

He inspected the master plan, venue design, main entrance, registration counters, landscaping, fountains, sculptures, parking facilities, barricading, traffic management plans, signage, hoardings and illumination arrangements.

During the inspection, Ketan Garg briefed Rawat on the progress of development and beautification works at the venue and in the surrounding areas.

Rawat directed officials to repair roads and footpaths to ensure smooth movement of delegates and guests. He also stressed the need to improve the appearance of the venue and adjoining roads through greenery, landscaping and fresh painting.

Emphasising coordination among departments, he asked officials to complete the works within the stipulated time.

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