DDC Kishtwar presided over the Weekly Block Diwas at Drabshalla
Kishtwar May 25th.
To redress the grievances of the people at their doorsteps and take the first hand appraisal of the developmental scenario in various blocks, Block Diwas programmes were today held at various blocks of Kishtwar.
Under the chairmanship of District Development Commissioner,DDC Kishtwar Ashok Sharma, a block diwas programme was organised by Department of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj in collaboration with other Departments here ar Block headquarter Drabshalla, wherein local PRIs raised various developmental issues/demands.
DDC Councilor Drabshalla-A Ashok Parihar; DDC councilor Drabshalla-B Hans Raj Parihar, ACD Kishtwar Atul Dutt sharma, DSWO Tariq Parveaz Qazi;Tehsildar Drabshalla Irshad Ahmed, BDO Drabshalla Sobia Fatima, ALC Kishtwar Amit Kumar, XEn PMGSY Kishtwar Mohinder Singh sen CDPO Drabshalla Farhat Shamim besides District and sectoral officers, PRIs and prominent citizens remained present on the occasion.
The elected representatives highlighted the demands of their respective areas and sought upgradation of education & health institutions; road infrastructure and streamlining of the service delivery mechanism.
Other issues included the employement of youth in Rattle HEPP, timely payment of compensation, Rehabilitation of Project Affected Families,tap water connection under JJM, etc.
Most of the grievances were redressed by the DDC on the spot by passing a slew of directions to the concerned departments.The departments were also asked to address the rest of the issues in a time bound manner.
Speaking on the occasion, the DDC Kishtwar assured the locals and PRIs that the local youth will be given employement in the HEPP on priority basis in a phased and transparent manner.
Besides he also urged PRIs to work in tandem with concerned department for immediate floating of the tenders on works under Jal Jivan Mission so that the left out habitations are saturated with tap water connections.
Meanwhile, Similar Block Diwas programme was also convened at Village Waithana Panchayat Dadpeth of Block Mughal Maidan and was presided over by Sub Divisional Magistrate,SDM, Chatroo Inderjeet Parihar in presence of BDO Mughal Maidan Tasleem Javaid Wani,ZEO Inderwal Sunil Rana,Officials from various Deptts and PRIs.
Dozens of Grievances of residents of Waithana were redressed on the spot and SDM Chatroo along with BDO MughalMaidan and ZEO Inderwal also inspected Govt UPS Waithana and interacted with students.
