Govt committed to provide basic facilities to far flung areas: Lone

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5 Dariya News (Anubhav Suri)

Kargil , 29 Oct 2013

Minister for Higher Education, Mohammad Akbar Lone today said that the government is aware of the problems being faced by the people of remote and far flung areas particularly of Kargil district.The Minister was addressing a public gathering at Padam Zanskar here today. He said that government is committed to extend all basic facilities to the people living in these areas which include education medicare facilities, safe drinking water and adequate power supply. Referring to the activities of Higher Education Department, the Minister said that Science stream will be introduced in Higher Secondary School, Padam from next academic session.Political Advisor to Chief Minister, Mr. Qamar Ali Akhoon, Minister of State for Science and Technology, Mr. Feroz Ahmad Khan, Minister of State for Animal and Sheep Husbandry, Nazir Ahmad Gurezi, Provincial President, NC and MLA, Nasir Aslam Wani were present on the occasion. Besides MLC Kargil, Syed Ahmad Rizvi and councillors also attended the meeting.