Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 17: Presenting his performance as MLA Gandhi Nagar constituency, Minister for Housing Raman Bhalla today said that the constituency witnessed holistic development in all sectors.
Minister disclosed that with commissioning of a number of water supply schemes in the Gandhi Nagar constituency, people are getting safe and hygienic drinking water, new ration stores have been opened and the whole constituency, is connected through a network of roads and lanes. Apart from this, around 25 tube-wells were installed in various localities of the constituency to over come water-crisis, he added.
Mr Bhalla said that electrification of number of areas in the constituency was done by getting a number of electric poles and transformers installed and upgraded, adding that around 15 schools have been upgraded to high and higher secondary level, which are catering to the needs of thousands of students at their doorsteps and all this happened due to the positive approach, sincerity and dedication of the Congress party towards the people.
He disclosed this while addressing a series of election meetings in Preet Nagar, Trikuta Nagar, Channi Himmat, Barjala, Kunjwani, Bhatindi, Jalalabad, Vidhata Nagar, Chatta, Babliana, Digiana, Sanjay Nagar, Channi Himmat and Gadigarh areas of Gandhi Nagar constituency.
He further added that construction of fly over at Vikram Chowk, 6 laning of Satwari to Kunjwani road, modern facilities at cremation grounds, upgradation of schools, opening of new playing fields and Public Health Centres (PHCs) and opening of 10-beded CHC at Trikuta Nagar are also some of the works done during his tenure as MLA Gandhi Nagar.
Referring to creation of additional administrative units, Bhalla said these have brought the administration to the door steps of the people who had to travel a long distance for their grievances to be heard.
“Multipurpose-cum-community halls were constructed at Bazigar Basti, Gorkha Nagar, Rajiv Nagar and some other areas of the constituency, so that the people can hold family functions and social gatherings, Minister added.
In Government Hospital Gandhi Nagar, various new departments were established which are catering to the needs of thousands of people on daily basis.
Congress party needs not to prove its secular, democratic and people-friendly credentials as this party has always proved its mettle and characteristic of being the only party in the state which worked for the people beyond imagination.
Among others present were Ram Murti, Pushpinder Singh, Raj Kumar, Kamal Choudhary, Bittu Sharma, Ghulam Rasool, Sarpanch Shamsher Singh, Seetu, Ranvir, Sudesh, Ex-Corporator Dwarka Choudhary, rashpaul, Sunny, Amarpal Singh, etc.
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