Excelsior Correspondent
LEH, May 1: On the fourth day of his visit to Changthang Sub-Division, Chief Executive Councilor (CEC), LAHDC Leh Rigzin Spalbar visited Chushul, Merak, Spangmik, Lukung, Yourgo, Phobrang, Mukleb and Tangtse villages.
He was accompanied by Executive Councilors Health Dr Sonam Wangchuk and Animal and Sheep Husbandry Gyurmet Dorjey, Councilor Chushul Namgyal Phuntsog and a team of district officers and engineers today.
At Chushul CEC inaugurated a 2-set staff quarter at Primary Health Centre, anganwadi centre, 4 dormitories, recreation hall, warden quarter, a toilet block, a 5 meter span RCC culvert at link-road to Buk-Chushul, guest house and a staff quarter at Lukhung.
CEC also inaugurated the newly sanctioned medical sub-centre at zero borders at Kakjung and Demjok.
At Chushul, Councilor and Sarpanch kept their demands for opening up of a J&K Bank branch, efficient teachers at Higher Secondary School, LPG gas service centre, and animal centre amongst other demands in front of CEC. Spalbar apprised in detail about the benefits to students from recently signed MoU with KC Welfare Trust for professional and general courses free of cost. He also inspected the Primary Health Centre of Chushul.
Talking about the difficulties faced at labour front with BRO, CEC said that the issue was discussed with DGBR and they gave assurance for full preference to Ladakhis including the ladies.
At Spangmik, talking about the land issue at Spangmik, CEC instructed SDM to curve out a convenient solution as per the law.
On the direction of CEC the Medical Sub-Centre that was functioning at the Community Hall at Spangmik, was on spot shifted to the vacant laying Primary School building.
At other places like Merak, Mann and Yourgo, villagers kept their demands and grievances to which CEC gave a patience hearing and assured early redressal. Spalbar gave on spot directions to the concerned officers.
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