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DC Ramban holds Public Grievances Redressal Camp at Batote

5 Dariya News

Ramban 01-Aug-2018

District Development Commissioner, Showkat Aijaz Bhat, today held a public grievance redressal camp at Batote.SSP Mohan Lal, ADDC Ravinder  Sadhu, CPO Uttam Singh, Tehsildar Batote Srinath Suman, Executive Engineers PWD, PDD, REW, PMGSY, PWD, CMO, CEO, CAHO, CHO, CAO,  DFO, DSWO, ALC, AD CAPD, BDO, Naib Tehsildar Batote along with local populace attended the camp.During the camp, people highlighted their   demands including Payment under MGNREGA, Bridge at Gami, opening of NTPHC at Sanasar,  completion of PMGSY  roads from Nashri to Sanasar  and Chakwa road, permission for running convent school Ladhlwal,  land for dumping of garbage, compensation of various roads, opening of Degree,  Polytechnic and ITI college at Batote,  Exemption of toll tax for KV school students,  shortage of staff in hospital and education institutions , water  supply scheme for Dhamtal, upgradation of middle school Thopal, construction of View points at  Batote ,   extension of Boombari road to Sanasar,  Ration card related issues,  Solid waste management plant, completion of Sabzi Mandi, employment for  local youth in projects, pension for widow and  old age people, repairing of hand pumps, functioning of surveillance cameras.

Responding to demands and other issues raised by people, DDC sanctioned 5 lakhs for the maintenance of city forest park Batote and 5 lakhs for  maintenance of lanes and drainage system. He also passed directions to the concerned to speed up the construction work of ongoing roads and  directed SFC to ensure adequate stock of fire wood and timber. He directed CMO to ensure health care facilities in all health institutions of the area  besides providing accommodation to establish drug de-addiction centre and work with police department and NGO “Technyme for All” for rehabilitation  of youth.He also sanctioned solar lights one each for Temple, Gurdwara and Mosque whereas forest and social forestry department was directed to launch a  plantation drive along the highway for the beautification of the area. He directed JKTDC and Tourism department to intensify tourism activities to  develop Batote as a tourism hub.

He informed that district administration has formulated a master plan for overall development of Batote town. ACD was directed to ensure due  payments of workers and beneficiaries under MGNREGA and other schemes. He asked the forest department to maintain public paths existing in forest  area for the convenience of people. He also directed the concerned authorities to gearup the process of land acquisition to start construction work of  KV School.SSP Ramban assured that the department is on job to curb the menace of drugs and rehabilitate the youth by providing them drugs de-addiction centre  facilities. He also said that the police department will also upgrade the gym at Batote which was established by the police department.DDC ordered for on spot redressal of most of highlighted problems and passed necessary instructions to the district officers for resolving all the raised  issues. He directed the officers to pay regular visits in all remote areas to ensure better delivery of services.