Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, July 17: Former Union Minister & President J&K Pradesh Congress Committee Prof Saif-ud-Din Soz addressed two very largely attended public rally at Sipan-Khanabal in Anantnag and Yaripora and Homshalibugh (Kulgam). He was accompanied by Raman Bhalla Minister for Housing & Horticulture, Shabir Ahmad Khan Minister for Health, Bashir Ahmad Magrey MLC Vice President, Mohd Abdullah Nadaf general secretary, Gulzar Ahmad Wani, Anayatullah Rather District Presidents, Hilal Shah district general secretary, Shaheena Nadaf Mahila district president, Abdul Gani Shiekh and others.
Prof. Soz responded to the demands that were presented by Hilal Shah and Anayatullah Rather at the two place. He responded whole heartedly and assured the people that these demands were genuine and he would expect from the Ministers concerned to solve these problems in immediate future. As for Anantnag, Prof. Soz told the people that a project would be prepared for flood control Management at Khanabal and for construction of flyover there. He also assured the people that he would ask PHE Minister to ensure that Kehribal Water Supply Scheme should be completed, as early as possible.
At Yaripora Prof. Soz expressed surprise that electric fees in Homshalibugh and Kulgam were charged at two different rates. He told the people that he would request the Viqar Rasool MoS Power to visit the place and sort out this matter with the people. He also told the people that their demand for Iddgah, Fruit Mandi and shopline at Jablipora were genuine and he would expect that Raman Bhalla would solve the problem early.
Addressing the gathering Shabir Ahmad Khan Health Minister responded to the request of Pradesh Congress Committee President Prof. Saif-ud-Din Soz and announced a sum of Rupees 50 Lakh for completion of building for PHC at Yaripora. He. also assured Prof. Saif-ud-Din Soz that he would sort out the problems of Asha Workers within a week’s time.
Minister for Housing & Horticulture Raman Bhalla assured the PCC President Prof. Saif-ud-din Soz that a Fruit Mandi and shopline would be provided at Jablipora , as early as possible. Both Ministers and Bashir Ahmad Magrey urged the people to strengthen the Congress Party further so that this party would serve them well.