Ramban admn holds public grievances redressal camp

Excelsior Correspondent

RAMBAN, Nov 5: The district administration Ramban led by  Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Aijaz today convened a public grievances redressal camp in Rajgarh area and listened to the problems of the people.
District Programme Officer Ashok Pandita, Chief Planning Officer, Uttam Singh, Chief Education Officer, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Horticulture Officer, District Social Welfare Officer, DFO, DSHO, Tehsildars and BDOs were  present at the camp.
The main grievances raised by the villagers include installation of new transformers, opening of bank branch, provision for lady doctor at PHC, completion of Rajgarh road, shortage of portable drinking water, inclusion under PM Ujjwal Yojana, accommodation and infrastructure for health centres and schools, augmentation of water and power supply and provision of solar lights.
The people also demanded construction of 12 km road from Zangaldar to Bartunthata Galdar which will connect two revered shrines of Peer Baba and popular temple with the road network giving further boost to the tourism in the district.
The people further highlighted the issue of Chakka Bibrota Health Centre, shortage of posts in various departments, bridge over Nallah at Dandhla Grath and Kumait and eradication of anomalies in ration cards etc.
Responding to the issues, DDC gave necessary instructions to the concerned officers for mitigating the genuine issues besides taking up necessary construction works in the area.
The DDC instructed the XEn PMGSY to start the abandoned work on the road from Chanderkote to Rajgarh including other link roads so that people get proper connectivity.
Regarding bridges over nallah, BDO Rajgarh was instructed to take up the work as early as possible on the pattern of one constructed at Chakwa Nallah.
The DDC assured the locals that internal arrangement will be made for filling up of vacancies in education and health centres. He also assured to take up the matter regarding shifting of offices from Doda which fall under the jurisdiction of district Ramban.