DY CM Chairs meeting at Thathri

Thathri, Aug 25: Reiterating resolve of the government to upgrade rural infrastructure, Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand today said focused attention is being paid to development of remote and backward areas. He said work on the road map to address development aspirations of those living in far-flung areas has already begun results of which have started becoming visible on ground.

“With active support from the union government mega projects have been launched in the state for all round development of every nook and corner of the state besides ensuring equitable development of all regions and sub-regions,” he added

Former Minister and MLA Inderwal G M Saroori, SSP Doda Arif Rishu, CEO Kishtwar Rajinder, CEO Doda Rather, ZEO’s and other sectorial officers, Congress Block Presidents, local Congress leaders were also present in the meeting.

While speaking on the occasion MLA Inderwal G M Sarooi appreciated people of Thathri and Doda for strengthening and upholding of age old tradition of brotherhood and communal harmony among various sections of society. Saroori impressed upon the people of Thathri and Doda to stay united and unveil the nefarious designs of anti-national elements who are making efforts to destroy the harmonious atmosphere of the society.

Speaking on the occasion DY CM Tara Chand said that peace is the only path through which the desired and multifaceted growth and social development of the state can be achieved and under peaceful atmosphere the Government can focus on the developmental activities for the benefit and welfare of the people which is not possible if the peace deteriorates.

On the occasion speakers put forth various demands including separate education zone for Khara area of district Doda, staff for government schools, clean drinking water, early start of construction of 50 bedded hospital which was announced by Union Health Minister G N Azad last year, lack of staff in Thathri Hospital and other day to day problem.

Deputy CM reiterated that the Government is commitment to provide all the basic amenities to the people and said that the coalition government is making all out efforts to mitigate the grievances of the people beside said their genuine demands will be redressed soon.