Excelsior Correspondent
KISHTWAR, Dec 18: In continuation to the public outreach program of the district administration, Deputy Commissioner, Kishtwar, Dr Devansh Yadav presided over a grievance redressal camp at Panchayat Sranwan of block Thakraie.
The camp was organised and managed by the Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj in collaboration with GHS Sranwan.
Among others, the camp was attended by DSWO Zubair Ahmed; Tehsildar Kishtwar Umar Muneeb; BDO Inderwal/Thakraie Tasleem Javaid Wani; Chief Medical Officer, Dr Chander Prakash; CAHO, Dr Sanjay Kumar; XEn PMGSY Kishtwar, Mohinder Singh; XEn PDD, Altaf Hussain, Headmaster and staff of GHS Sranwan besides other district and sectoral officers and field functionaries of line departments.
Scores of local people and from adjoining areas, led by representatives of Panchayat Raj Institutions, put forth their issues and demands regarding basic amenities and different services.
The PRIs highlighted the grievances related to the water shortage at Sranwan and adjoining villages, sought maintenance of local road, replacement of wooden electrical poles, meeting shortage of staff in GHS Sranwan and HWC Sranwan, payment of pending compensation for land acquired for Shiv Nagar road and installation of Solar lights etc.
They also demanded ration cards for separated households, link road from Sirgwari to Sheikhpora, Govt Primary School for Ward Number 7 Sheikpora, up-gradation of GHS Srawan to GHSS, conduct of old age pension camps and awareness camps by Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Departments and Construction of Panchayat Ghar.
Responding to the demands and grievances raised by people, the DC assured that all the issues shall be resolved in a time bound manner.
He also resolved many grievances on the spot with the intervention of the concerned officers of line departments.
Responding to demand for sanction of old age pension in favour of left out eligible persons, the DC urged them to go for online registration.
Earlier, Land Passbooks were distributed among the legal land owners of the Panchayat by the Deputy Commissioner.
Meanwhile, the DC also laid the foundation stone for the construction of the Community Sanitary Complex of RDD at High School Sranwan.
DC Kishtwar along CMO Kishtwar, BDO Thakraie, Tehsildar Kishtwar visited Health and wellness Centre Sranwan and inspected the patient care there.
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