Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Feb 21: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary today visited Panchayat Halqa Parigam-A & B and presided over the Maha Gram Sabha.
SSP Pulwama Ghulam Jeelani, ADDC Sheikh Abdul Aziz, PRIs, ACR, ACP, CPO, Tehsildar Pulwama, BDO Newa, XEn KPDCL, XEn PHE, CEO Pulwama, besides senior officers of District Administration attended the event. Besides, large number of senior citizens of the area also participated in the Maha Gram Sabha.
The DC spent whole day in the Gram Sabah at Parigam and redressed hundreds of grievances on the spot. He gave a patient hearing to the grievances raised and assured quality disposal of genuine issues in a time-bound manner.
The DC also gave on-the-spot directions for the redressal of many issues of urgent nature as per the competence of concerned departments. He said that District Administration is ensuring to provide all facilities to the people at their doorsteps and in this regard necessary instructions are already given to line departments.
He exhorted upon the officers of line and works departments to make Special Component Plan in convergence mode to bring improvement on key indicators of development in these areas of the district. He also directed departments to achieve 100 percent saturation of individual beneficiary schemes, besides, covering the scope of other welfare schemes of different departments.
Hundreds of people hailing from across the Block attended the Gram Sabah and put forth their issues relating to the problems they are facing.
The DC assured for the early redressel of all the issues of the people. The DC added that 2.5 crores have been earmarked for the development of the internal roads and the work shall be taken on these projects soon.
Later, the DC laid the foundation stone of the sports stadium in the area. Further, the DC provided sports kits to the local cricket teams for the appreciation. He also participated in a plantation drive on the foothills of the Karewas.