A mega event was today organised in connection with "Ujjwal Bharat, Ujjwal Bhavishya, Power @2047" program here in the auditorium of BGSBU under aegis of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’.The event was organised by the District Administration in collaboration with JPDCL and other stakeholders. District Development Council Chairman, Chowdhury Naseem liyaqat presided over the function.
Among the others present on the occasion included District Development Commissioner, Vikas Kundal; ADDC, Pawan Kumar; President MC Rajouri, Mohd Arief Jatt; DDC Thanamandi, Abdul Qayom Mir; BDC Rajouri, Darbar Chowdhary; SE PDD, Roshan Lal; SE PWD, Nissar Hussain; ExEn PDD Rajouri, Hasan Mohammad and other officers and dignitaries were present during the program.
At the outset, the chief guest inspected the stalls set up by different agencies to showcase and display their services and achievements with special focus on achievements made in the power sector in the last 75 years.District Development Council Chairman, Chowdhary Naseem liyaqat, while speaking at the event, threw light on Ujjawal Bharat Ujjwal Bhavishya and highlighted the key achievements of India under the power sector.
He said that the Bijli Mahotsav was being celebrated all over the country under the umbrella of Ujjwal Bharat Ujjwal Bhavishya – Power @2047 to encourage public participation and getting across the developments in the power sector to the citizens at large.
Addressing the event, Deputy Commissioner, Vikas Kundal said that the Government was doing remarkable work in the power sector and the local administration is implementing related schemes with the help of the centre government and the public is getting benefited.
Stressing on the judicious use of power, the DC exhorted to enthuse more vibrancy in the department by strengthening and streamlining the public service delivery mechanism.The Deputy Commissioner also asked the concerned officers to focus on regular maintenance of the infrastructure to provide quality electricity supply to the consumers.
He also stressed on taking effective measures to resolve public concerns regarding power supply.He also asked for providing power bills to the public in time so that the dues are paid timely.A variety cultural programme and nukkad nataks were presented by renowned artists, which were highly appreciated by the audience amid thundering applause.