Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Jan 3: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Wednesday held a Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Bemina in Shalteng Tehsil of the District under weekly Block Diwas programme in order to bring administration at the door steps of people for an on spot resolution of their developmental issues.
Public delegations and scores of individuals projected various issues and demands before the DC including augmentation of drainage network system to resolve water logging issue, road upgradation, redevelopment & face lifting of public parks, providing transport services from inner Colonies of the area to Qamerwari.
After giving patient hearing to the grievances and demands of the public, the DC sought issue wise on the spot response from the concerned District Officers present during the Grievance Redressal Camp.
He also assured the people of Bemina and other local vicinities that all genuine demands and issues projected by them will be looked on priority basis. He said jurisdictional issues have already been taken up with higher authorities and will be resolved soon.
The DC also gave on the spot directions to the concerned officers for time bound redressal of the public issues.
Meanwhile, the Deputy Commissioner visited Batamaloo area and took onsite inspection of ongoing developmental works being executed on Rs 30 crore project of Art and Craft Market Batamaloo being developed as a part of the Smart City project.
At the site, the DC was apprised that over 80 percent works on 4 blocks of the project comprising 52 shops have been completed. He was informed that the Art and Craft Market Batamaloo is being developed on the State of the Art pattern and will have Shops, Public Plazas, Eateries, Heritage Shops, Foot Court etc., besides will be a new public commercial as well as a tourist attraction place.
On the occasion, the DC directed the concerned to expedite the construction work and complete the project under the set timeline of March 2024.
Chief Planning Officer, Mohammad Yaseen Lone, Joint Commissioner, SMC, Riyaz Ahmad, Secretary SDA, Ishtiyaq Ahmad, Chief Medical Office, Dr Jameel, Chief Education Officer, Abdul Hamid Fani, SDM West, Pimroze Bashir, besides other senior Officers and Engineers of the District Administration were present in the Public Grievance Redressal Camp.
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