My work is my strengthen; Saroori

Thanks centre govt for sanctioning 10,000 tents beside appeal to centre govt to provide compensation to the victims.

KISHTWAR, MAY 13: - Former Minister and MLA Inderwal Ghulam Mohammad Saroori made an extensive tour of Inderwal Constituency and addressed various public meeting and redressed grievances of the people besides inspected various ongoing developmental works in the region.

 

“My performance is before the people. My work done on ground is my strength. People will judge me on this scale” this was stated by Senior Congress Leader and MLA Inderwal while addressing public gathering at Durbeel and Chaas.

Saroori also addressed various public gathering at Nicha Chaas, Rahal Thal, Hirkani, Veed, Diddle, Khandole, Horan and Durbeel area of block Chatroo, district Kishtwar and redressed public grievances. Various demands were projected by the people on the occasion which include posting of local teaching staff in schools of the area, timely payment of MGNREA wages, Tents and ration to the earthquake affected people, speed up work on Durbeel Kwath road under state sector 5^th phase, electricity to remaining villages besides various other demands were also apprised to the minister.

While reacting over the demands, Mr. Saroori directed BDO Chatroo Seema Parihar and BDO Drabshalla Shokat Hayat Mattoo to take necessary steps and ensure payment of pending wages within 10-15 days, he also directed the earthquake damage assessment teams to ensure that no deserving / affected people left out in the survey so that the benefits of relief reaches the affected population, He also asked the people to approach concerned Sarpanch, Panch or Chowkidar in case if their damage assessment was no done by the concerned teams.

Saroori directed PHE department to re-construct Canals, Cools, and Reservoirs which are damaged due to recent earthquake beside appeal to government to reconstruct Sarva Shiksha Abhyan (SSA) school buildings through Roads and Building department PWD (R&B) as liberal funding is being provided by the central government in SSA for improvement of education in the state but failed to use quality material in construction of school buildings.

Saroori also thanks Prime Minister of India Dr Manmohan Singh, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Vice President AICC Rahul Gandhi, Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Vice-Chairman M Shashidhar Reddy and AICC Incharge J&K Mohan Prakash for sanctioning 10,000 tents for earthquake-affected areas of erstwhile Doda district without them this was not possible beside appreciated District administration of twin district Doda and Kishtwar and central government for their swift and timely response.

Later Saroori presided over cultural program at his native village Sarthal which was organized by Chalant Cultural forum sponsored by National Hydro Power Corporation (NHPC).

The prominent who were present on the occasion were Ghulam Rasool, Piyaray Lal, Tariq Wani, Mohd Ibrahim Sheikh, Ch Lal Din, Abdul Gani, Ghulam Mouhideen, Ch Ibrahim, Belli Ram, Dev Raj, Farooq Naik, Lashman Das, Shadi Lal, Ghulam Rasool Parray, Saqib Lone, Wassim Sajjad people in large number and officer of various department accompanied Mr. Saroori during the said tour.