Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 13: Minister for Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries, Abdul Gani Kohli today said that the Government is committed to provide basic amenities like adequate drinking water, power supply, education infrastructure, health and other civic facilities to the people of all the three regions of the State.
The Minister was addressing a public gathering at Government Middle School Panhar in Kalakote today.
Referring to the developmental works under execution in the Kalakote constituency, the Minister said that the construction on various micro and macro projects under different sectors are apace and on completion of these developmental projects people will see a revolutionary change on ground. He said the present dispensation has started gigantic development all over the State, adding that it is our dream to make the Jammu and Kashmir a Model State of the country and in this regard several measures have been taken and some are in pipe line, he added.
Kohli while highlighting the achievements of the present Coalition Government said that various historical decisions have been taken during last three years which included regularization of casual and daily rated workers, opening of new medical, nursing, degree colleges and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).
On the occasion, people projected demands which included construction of protection bunds, repairs and renovation of lanes, drains and inner links, footpaths, providing of adequate staff for all existing Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and up-gradation of educational institutions of Kalakote constituency. The Minister gave them patient hearing and assured them that their genuine demands will be looked into. He, however, in some cases, on the spot instructed the district administration for immediate redressal.