Tuesday 29 December 2015

Saroori convenes Public redressal camp at Tanta, Kahara



PDP activists from Thathri join Congress

Thathri/Tanta, December 29: - Reaching out to the people of far- flung areas of Tehsil Kahra in district Doda, PCC Vice President and MLA Inderwal, G. M Saroori on Tuesday held a public grievance redressal meeting at Tanta area to stock of the people’s problems and developmental needs.

The people apprised MLA Inderwal about the problems being faced by them in their areas. The problems which were highlighted by people were mainly related to filling of vacant posts in sub-centres/ISM health sub centres, early completion of road projects, issue of new ration cards for BPL section, potable drinking water, early payment of MGNREGA job card holders and opening of new Aganwari centres.

People also highlighted the poor condition of electricity in the area and demanded to ensure regular supply of electricity besides replacement of 25kv to 63kv transformers and improved water supply.

The MLA Inderwal was accompanied by SDM Thathri Abdul Qayoom Mir, Tehsildar Kahara Ghulam Nabi Malik, Executive Engineer PMGSY Parvez Ahmed, BDO Kahara Pritam Singh, officials of R&B, PMGSY, PDD, Irrigation and PHE besides Sarpanches and local Congressmen.

Saroori informed the general public of Tanta that he has taken the matter with the higher concern over the less width of Kahara-Tanta road than the prescribed norms and DC Doda was recently asked to constitute a committee to demarcate the land acquired for the road and asses the causes for any such diversion from norms so that the responsibilities could be fixed.

Regarding electricity problems in the area, he said that RGGVY phase II will provide electricity to every nook and corner of Tehsil Kahara besides 63kv transformers will be installed in place of 25kvs. He said that the delay is due to tendering process and said that work on the RGGVY scheme will be start at an earliest. He said that Rs 20 crores have been released to clear the previous liabilities under MGNREGA and called upon the officers to ensure that timely wages are being released to the job seekers in lieu of work done in a transparent manner. He also said that strenuous efforts are being made to get all liability under the scheme liquidated very shortly.

During his tour Saroori also visited Batogra and Chabba areas and has appealed people to extend full cooperation to the administration to achieve considerable results on developmental front. He said he is well aware of public issues and all possible measures and well knit mechanism is being formulated to resolve them so that development and prosperity of people is ensured. He added that provision of basic amenities including electricity, roads, healthcare and education is among his prime priorities and no stone will be left unturned in this regard. MLA Inderwal has urged the officers to help resolve public issues on priority and be prompt to redress their grievances.

Earlier People’s Democratic Party suffered a major jolt in Thathri belt when a large number of senior political activists from PDP from Thathri in Inderwal constituency joined the party. A function was organized at Thathri to welcome them into the party fold.

Welcoming the new entrants, Saroori said their joining the party would further strengthen the Congress party and said "It is high time to further spread message of the party in every village and hamlet of Jammu and Kashmir particularly erstwhile district Doda," he said and asserted that policies and programmes of the party were formulated by incorporating wishes of every section of the society.

A party statement here identified the people who joined the party. “From People’s Democratic Party Haji Ghulam Rasool Butt, Shabir Ahmed, Abdul Rashid, Bashir Ahmed, Shafqat Hussain, Mohd Amin, Ali Jaan, Mohd Rafi, Nazir Ahmed, Akhtar Hussain, Khursheed Ahmed, Shahnawaz Ahmed, Mohd Hussain Zarger, Mushtaq Ahmed, Altaf Hussain, Mohd Shareef, Khursheed Ahmmed, Javed Iqbal and others joined the Congress on the occasion,” the statement mentioned.

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