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DC Poonch finalizes arrangements for celebration of "International Day of Persons with Disabilities"

5 Dariya News

Poonch 29-Nov-2022

Arrangements for World disability day celebrations finalized in Poonch, here in a meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Inder Jeet today which laid thrust upon smooth and successful celebrations of the World Disability Day-2022.

Additional District Development Commissioner Poonch, Dr.Mohd. Tanveer, General Manager DIC, Dr. Zakir Hussain,  Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Zaheer Ahmed Kaifi, CMO, Shamim Un Nissa Bhatti, Chief Education Officer, Bishamber Das, DSWO, Mohinder Paul, ARTO Poonch, Basharat Mehmood, DYSSO, Mohd. Qasim, XEN PWD (R&B), Harvinder Singh, TSWO, Mohd Azam Rather, Chairman Pir Panjal Awami Dev. Forum, Mohd. Fareed Malik, AD Planning and other concerned officers were present in the meeting.

Arrangement for the various kinds of aids being provided to special abled persons, organization culture activities, medical camp,  Ayush Camp,  Banners, distibution of Disabled card, blankets, stalls of different departments and various other arrangement related issues were discussed in detail during the meeting.

The Deputy Commissioner directed the Chief Medical Officer to hold special medical camp on the day for issuance of UDID card. It was decided in the meeting that the District Information Officer and Chief Education Officer will organise cultural activities on the occasion

The meeting informed that the main function would be held on Government Degree College Poonch on 3rd December. Principal of the Degree College Poonch shall ensure to arrange all necessary arrangements and decoration of hall in advance.

Addressing the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner said that the observance of the Day aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities.

He directed the concerned officers to put in place added efforts and make sure that all the arrangements for the smooth and successful celebrations of the day are put in place well in time.