Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 27: Former minister and vice president JKPCC Mula Ram while on tour of Raipur-Domana constituency addressed series of public meetings at Village Panjoor, Dab Karamdin and Dab Ditta and highlighted the problems of people.
Speaking in the meetings he said that the Raipur-Domana constituency is lacking behind in the field of development. The roads are in dilapidated condition, the power supply infrastructure such as electric poles & electric wires are old and require replacement, the electric transformers requires to be upgraded and it looks the development is standstill for the last 5-6 years. He said many development schemes started by him have been abandoned and no new scheme is started. Due to this reason, the general public is facing the problem of road connectivity, electricity and drinking water etc. The CDS is misused and the constituency remained neglected, he added
Mula Ram also expressed concern over the delay of providing relief to the rains and flood affected people and demanded that Govt should provide free ration to the farmers of Raipur-Domana at par the affected people of other areas. Besides the loss suffered by the farmers should be assessed and the compensation be provided as early as possible, so that they could prepare their fields for sowing ruby crops.
Hari Singh Chib, organizing secretary PCC while speaking stressed for strengthening Congress party and said that Congress is the only national party which has secular character and can serve better to people irrespective of caste, creed region or religion.
Among others who spoke in these meetings included Dr Kanwal Singh and Tallanter Singh -president Block Congress Committee, Bhalwal.