District Development Commissioner (DDC) Samba Anuradha Gupta, accompanied by district officers of various departments held a Block Divas meeting here at Purmandal.DDC member Purmandal Avtar Singh, Senior Superintendent of Police Abhishek Mahajan, SDM Vijaypur Vinay Sharma, tehsildar, CEO, CHO, CAO, Ex. Engineers of PWD, PHE, PDD, BDO and several other district officers, block level officers and PRI members attended block divas.The locals raised the issues of augmentation of power scenario, completion of Purmandal- Sandhi road, water shortage in Deon and nearby villages, strengthening Medical infrastructure, Bus Stand issue, mining issue and execution of tendered works on war footing etc.
The Deputy Commissioner Samba sought department wise response to the issues projected during Block Divas in the presence of PRI members and resolved several grievances on the spot amid face-to-face discussion with district officers.The DC said that public outreach programmes such as Block Divas are devised to reach to the doorstep of the people and redress their problems with the intervention of concerned departments besides assessing the progress of developmental works.Meanwhile, Block Divas programmes were held at each designated location, where the team of Sub District / Sub Divisional administration along with the frontline field functionaries delivered varied services to the people and listened to their grievances.