Excelsior Correspondent
Baramulla, Sept 21: Continuing the public outreach initiative of LG administration, Town Divas was today organized by District Administration Baramulla in collaboration with Municipal Council Baramulla.
District Admin Baramulla under the leadership of Dr Sehrish Asgar organized first time ever Town Divas beginning with Sopore and today is the Third Town Divas being celebrated in Baramulla.
The outreach programme was organized in Dak Banglow Baramulla with DC Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar as chief guest.
At the outset, Dr Sehrish Asgar inspected various stalls having been installed by the different departments and directed the concerned officers to make awareness of the schemes on various plateforms so that people come to know about the benefits of the schemes and are accordingly benefited.
Director Urban Local Bodies Kashmir Mathoora Masoom, President MC Baramulla Touseef Raina, MCB Councillors, JDP Baramulla M. Yousuf Rather and officers of other departments were present in the programme.
Delegations including Traders Federation, Gurdawara Prabhandak Committee and representatives from other committees attended the programmes and projected several demands including installation of street lights, parking facility and deep drainage in Baramulla.
DC Baramulla instantly resolved the grievances and gave on the spot directions for redressal of other grievances and fulfillment of demands.
On the occasion, Dr Sehrish circulated NEET course material including a Tab among 26 NEET and JEE aspiring students for their offline coaching which was provided by Byju’s ed-tech company in collaboration with District administration Baramulla.
Addressing the gathering, DC Baramulla Dr Sehrish asserted that the concerns and issues of the public will be resolved in time bound manner. Dr Sehrish said that District administration Baramulla has made all the services online for the convenience of people who can avail the benefits of the scheme while staying home.
During the programme various cultural activities were performed by students of Blind School Baramulla and highlighted the importance of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan and Swachhata campaigns. A skit was also performed by the students of Deaf and Dumb School of Bramulla in which specially abled children highlighted the menace of drug abuse and importance of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.
Later, DC Baramulla distributed certificates of appreciation among meritorious students.