Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 23: Shamsheer Hakla Poonchi a prominent Gujjar and National Conference (NC) leader today called on Administrative Secretary Rural Development Department Aijaz Asad and highlighted the issues of people living in rural backward and far-flung border areas of Poonch and Rajouri districts.
Hakla, while acknowledging the steps taken by the RDD Department in development of Rural and far-flung areas of twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch demanded that the attention be paid to the left over areas especially inhibited by the members of Gujjar and Bakarwal community.
Hakla informed the Administrative Secretary that since the day he took over the people in far flung areas are taking the benefits of the Government schemes as Government schemes are reaching to people at grassroot level through the Rural Development Department. He said this Department is a link between Government and rural people. It was with the efforts of the Aijaz Asad that the chopper service was started from Jammu to Poonch which has provided a lot of relief to people of district especially in this Winter season.
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