Excelsior Correspondent
KISHTWAR, Oct 21: Member of Legislative Assembly from Inderwal, G M Saroori today concluded three days extensive tour of Bunjwah tehsil and interacted with the locals to ascertain the status of various local grievances.
Enroute, the MLA met several deputations from Patshalla, Tipri, Nakki, Noor, Kewa, Athwan, Jawalapur, Nali, Binoon, Chakroon, Mori, Patnazi, Kither and Burdhar areas who apprised him of their day-to-day problems and sought their redressal. Saroori took note of the public grievances and held detailed discussion with the officers of RDD, PMGSY, R&B, Food & Supplies, Power and PHE Departments and directed the administration to resolve the public issues in a time-bound and effective manner. People of Bunjwah mainly demanded blacktopping on Dunadi-Bunjwah road, conversion of ration cards from APL to BPL, laying of GIP pipes at Tipri, Jawalapur, Nali, Binoon and Patnazi areas as also clearance of MGNREGA, IHHL and watershed works payments.
While referring to the development done for the Bunjwah areas, Saroori said that only demand left is blacktopping of the already constructed link roads which is a long cherished demand of the people of the area and assured that before 2020 the blacktopping work on Bunjwah road will be completed.
Saroori said that he has directed the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) Department for preparation of fresh DPR of road project from Kewa Pul to Patnazi including removing of landslies, walling, laying of GSB and premixing on the 13 kms road falling under the PMGSY Department of block Kishtwar. He said within three months of time said project costing 15.43 crore will be sanctioned. He said the 1st 13 kms also stands handed over to R&B Department from JKPCC Department and soon the balance work will be started.
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