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KNZ NEWS DESK

GANDERBAL, OCTOBER 04: District Development Commissioner Ganderbal, Dr. Piyush Singla today conducted a public durbar at Kangan to listen to the grievances of the public at their doorsteps under ‘Aap ki Sarkar–Aap ki Dwar’ initiative.

SSP Ganderbal, Fayaz Ahmad Lone, Additional District Development Commissioner, N.A Baba, SDM Kangan, ACR Ganderbal, and were also present on the occasion.

During the camp, issues regarding road connectivity, water supply, power infrastructure, rational and speedy ration supply, removal of encroachments from various irrigation canals, de-silting of various canals, upgradation of link roads, unplugging of drains, power facility, proper upkeep of transformers, transportation facility, decongestion of the town, beautification and sanitation of the town, proper manning of various SDHs and PHCs, construction of culverts and flood protection bunds were projected by the people.

The DDC gave a patient hearing to the public grievances and issued on spot directions to concerned officers for immediate redressal of the projected demands. He directed them to furnish the action taken report within a week.

Responding to the power supply complaints, Executive Engineer PDD apprised the durbar that DPRs for repair of street lights in areas of Kangan will be submitted for accord of approval.

It was said that macadamization of the main road and link roads in Kangan area are being taken in hand shortly whereas these works are executed in phase wise manner as per availability of funds, the

The DDC enjoined engineers of Irrigation and Flood Control to prioritize renovation and cleanliness of Baba Canal and other Canals to boost agriculture and Horticulture sectors in the area. Besides, he called for holding awareness camps of agriculture and horticulture at Tehsil level.

He impressed upon locals to cooperate with the administration in removing encroachments and extend helping hand in the early execution of development schemes.