Saturday 24 March 2018

Saroori snubbed govt over suspension, harassment of PDD Engineers


Will launch protest if the decision is not revoked

Government completely failed to carry out the work under RGGVY Phase II and DDUVY

Kishtwar March 24: - Congress Vice President and MLA Inderwal Ghulam Mohammad Saroori today snubbed the PDP-BJP government over the harassment and suspension of two senior engineers of Power Development Department and called for immediate revocation of suspension of SE and Executive Engineer PDD Kishtwar without any further delay.

In a press statement issued here today, Saroori said that the recent harassment and suspension of senior engineers in Kishtwar viz Niyaz Ahmad and Rajan Gupta for alleged inability to complete electrification works by March 2018 that too without providing men, material and funds is a political failure of the current government and not that of the officials.

Saroori said that these engineers are being harassed on regular basis added that these officials are working in extreme hilly and mountaneous region where simple troll is difficult to carry and forget about carrying headloads for tens of kilometres. He said that the decision is a hasty one and needs immediate revocation as it was taken without any thought process.

Congress lawmaker said that the party has taken this issue seriously and will launch protests if the decision is not revoked within days. He said that the current government has fail to carry out the work under RGGVY, now DDUVY despite having the availability of funds worth Crores of rupees sanctioned by the previous government added that even after more than 3 years the government fails to allot the work to contractors.

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