Excelsior Correspondent
REASI, Jan 10: Principal Secretary to the Government, Higher Education Department Alok Kumar, today presided over a mega grievance redressal camp at Mini Secretariat here.
District Development Commissioner Reasi Vishesh Mahajan, SSP Amit Gupta, ADDC Jyoti Slathia, ADC Abdul Star, Joint Director Planning Sunita Kanchan, PO ICDS Modh. Anwar Banday, SDM Katra Deepak Dubey, CEO, Principal GDC Reasi, Superintendent Engineers of R&B, PMGSY, PHE, DIO (Info) and other senior officers of District Administration were present on the occasion.
Chairman District Development Council Reasi Saraf Singh Nag, PRI members and various delegations were part of the Mega Outreach camp.
People mainly approached with specific problems pertaining to up-gradation of roads, repair of irrigation khuls/ canals and construction of small check dams for irrigation, fresh survey of PMAY houses, circular road to district hospital and Govt Degree College, hostel facilities in Govt. Degree Colleges, boosting of tourism, beautification of Kalika, Shankarya Acharya and Baba Aghar Jitto Temple, installation of solar lights, pending land compensation, up-gradation of school buildings, rationalization of staff in Schools and Colleges, decongestion of roads, approach road to Tribal Basti Julla, drug and monkey menace, parking facility in Reasi Town, scarcity of water supply in residential areas, revision of Rent on agriculture land taken over by army and other departments and augmentation of infrastructure in public health institutions and JJM.
A delegation of social activist raised the issue related to facility of hostel in GDC Reasi, shifting of veterinary hospital, and operationalisation of Mother and Child Hospital in Reasi and delegation from Hotel Association Katra highlighted pressing concerns and proposed initiatives aimed at enhancing the District infrastructure and aesthetic appeal to entire district for boosting pilgrimages and Tourism. One major focus of the delegation was the urgent need for the final approval of the intermodel Bus Stand.
Principal Secretary emphasized the urgent need for hostel facilities at GDC Reasi and directed principal GDC to furnish a complete detail of students who are looking for the facility for the same so as to make an actual assessment of the hostel requitement. Additionally, he directed officers to allocate alternative land for the establishment of a Veterinary hospital. Principal Secretary directed the concerned authority to put forth a comprehensive proposal for the beautification of all pilgrimage and tourist places in district.
SSP was directed to regulate the traffic, mining and drug menace and directed for ensuring to implement the directions in letter and spirit.
Later, the Principal Secretary distributed 20 engagement orders for Sanginis and Shahyikas engaged recently in the project in district Reasi.