The Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Mr. Mubarak Gul today directed Director Estates to ensure proper residential accommodation to all Darbar move employees. He also asked for ensuring proper maintenance of all Government assets.This direction was given by the Speaker in a meeting of officers of Estates Department held here to discuss the problems faced by the moving employees who have not been provided residential accommodation at Jammu.Threadbare discussion was held on various issues including repairs and renovation of Government residential quarters.
The meeting was attended by Director Estates, Deputy Director Estates Jammu and other officers.Mr. Gul also convened a meeting with the officers of SICOP and discussed various issues related to the artisans.The Speaker directed the Managing Director SICOP to provide free rooms to the artisans.Meanwhile, several deputations across the Jammu pision including Poonch and Rajouri met the Speaker and apprised him about their inpidual and collective problems. These included construction of protection bunds, upgradation of roads, repairs and renovation of link roads, replacement of damaged transformers and conductors, early sanctioning of IAY schemes, quick disposal of job cards and upgradation of schools.The Speaker gave them a patient hearing and assured them that their genuine demands will be looked into. He, moreover, in some cases gave on the spot directions to the concerned for immediate redressal.