Demanded for early sanctioning of
new road schemes for Inderwal constituency
Asked Forest minister that Gujjars
and Bakerwals should not be harassed in forests and allowed to repair their
Kothas
JAMMU, JANUARY 22: - Member of
Legislative Assembly from Inderwal, Ghulam Mohammad Saroori said that an
effective communication network is essential not only for meeting the
requirements of travel and transport but also for rapid socio-economic
development of the state and the country, adding that good connectivity and
economic growth are linked with each other. He said road connectivity is even
more important because it is directly linked to the promotion of tourism”,
Saroori said while participating on the grants of Roads and Building
department.
Saroori while strongly advocating
for construction of proposed 10-Km long (5km of two tubes each) Singpora-Vailoo
tunnel connecting Kishtwar with Kashmir valley, said it will help to provide a
nearest all weather alternate highway between Jammu to Srinagar and will help
in its holistic development. He said on completion, the tunnel will go a long
way in developing a mega Tourism Circuit comprising of
Lakhanpur-Bani-Basoli-Chatergala-Bhaderwah-Kishtwar-Chatroo and Kashmir Valley,
thereby bringing socio-economic prosperity in the entire region.
He has also raised public related
demands including detail projects should be furnished to connect the villages
which are having population of 100 souls under core net work programme of
PMGSY, Immediate upgradation of Kishtwar-Sinthan road which is in deplorable
condition, blacktopping on all the link roads in Inderwal, Release of
compensation under PMGSY, CRF and NABARD for smooth construction of roads
without the hindrance of land and structure holders, demanded sanctioning of 4
no. roads under CRF for Inderwal Constituency, Opening of all snow bound roads
in Doda and Kishtwar, release of wages in favour of gain Collies who are
engaged for maintenance of roads, enhancement of funds on district level in
road sector, revision of rates for stage II PMGSY road projects, regularization
of all casual labourers, Temporary Gang Coolies, release of state matching
share for roads under execution through NABARD for their speedy completion,
immediate release of funds against work done liabilities in Chatroo, Kishtwar
and Gandoh R&B divisions, release of funds for completion of Dak Bunglows
at Chingam, Jakyas, Malanoo, Sinthan, Kuriya, Thakrie, Sarthal, Mangthalla and
Sigdi.
Speaking on the grants of Forest
department, Saroori asked the forest minister Lal Singh that Gujjars and
Bakerwals should not be harassed in forests and allowed to repair their
Kothas.“Gujjars and Bakerwals shouldn’t be harassed in forests and be allowed
to repair their temporary Kothas and Dhokas.” “They are being harassed while
repairing their Dhokas,” he alleged adding that they have rights over the
forestland. He also questioned the minister over allocation of funds under the
CAMPA scheme. “I don’t want to tell where funds have gone,” he said.
He hailed the Minister for handing
over of timber distribution work to JKSFC but he demanded for opening of more
timber depots in Inderwal Constituency. He asked the government to upgrade the
damaged infrastructure of forest and its allied Department's assets under CAMPA
in his Constituency. He also pleaded for enhancing of compensation being given
to man-animal conflict cases. He appreciated the government's decision for
engagement of Rehber-e-Janglat policy. He pointed out that the Forest
Department has not issued No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for clearance of
eight sanctioned PMGSY roads in his Constituency and urged the government for
early issuance of the same so that the construction works on these prestigious
road projects to be taken up at an earliest.
Earlier as soon as proceedings of
the House began, Congress MLA G. M Saroori slammed the police for use of force
by police on Gujjars who were protesting against the murder of eight-year-old
girl in Hiranagar area of Kathua district echoed in the Legislative Assembly on
Monday, with legislators seeking action against the policemen involved in the
lathi-charge. Many people were injured in police action. This is not the way,”
Saroori said.
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