DDC tours Mendhar, takes stock of people's problems

5 Dariya News

Poonch 25-May-2017

District Development Commissioner (DDC), Mohammad Harun today visited remote areas of Mendhar subdivision to take stock of people's problems.During his day long tour DDC visited Kala Ban, Chungan,  Pathanteer,  & Checkbonela  and convened a series of public meetings to redress various  grievances  of people residing in these far flung areas.The DDC was accompanied by Tehsildar Mendhar, Shazad Latief Khan,   Executive engineer of PMGSY,   AEEs of  PWD, PDD, PHE & other officials of Rural Development Department, FCS & CAs and  Social Welfare Department.On the occasion people of the area projected various demands and grievances including better road connectivity, medicare facilities, and provision of electricity to unelectrified areas.People of the area also raised concerns with regards to benefits under various centrally sponsored schemes like PMAY, MG NERGA, PMEGP, besides implementation of schemes of Handloom, Agriculture, Horticulture and Handicraft Departments.

Issues pertaining to timely payments and disbursement under MGNREGS besides timely completion of ongoing road projects were also raised.The DDC gave a patient hearing and assured the people that their genuine demands would be taken up with the concerned authorities for early redressal.DDC gave on the spot directions to the concerned to take necessary steps immediately for early redressal of the same. He also directed the officers of various departments to organize awareness camps in remote and difficult to access areas to make people aware about various Centrally and State Government sponsored schemes so that people could avail the benefits.  The DDC asked the local prominent people to participate in developmental process by keeping an eye on various ongoing developmental works in their respective areas and giving feed back to the administration.