Excelsior Correspondent
KARGIL, Nov 8: To discuss their issues, various delegations from different areas of Kargil called on Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd.), here today.
A delegation led by Councillor, GM Pore, Syed Ali called on LG Mishra and raised various issues including sanctioning of sub division status to GM Pore. The delegation thanked the LG for upgradation of Girls High School GM Pore to Girls Higher Secondary School GM Pore.
A delegation led by Chief Patron BJP, Sankoo, Ghulam Mohd called on the LG and presented a memorandum seeking construction of Panikhar-Pahalgam road and tourism development initiatives in Suru Valley.
Regarding the construction of Panikhar-Pahalgam road, the Deputy Commissioner/ CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse apprised that the project has been approved at the UT level and has been sent to Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) for approval.
For tourism development in Suru Valley, the LG directed DC Kargil to tour the area and examine the matter.
President of Teachers Association, Liyaqat Hussain also called on LG and requested for the conversion of Grade-1, G-2 teachers into General Line Teachers.
The LG interacted with various other delegations and individuals from across the district including officials of various departments as well as persons seeking financial assistance.
He gave a patient hearing to all their issues and said that their genuine demands will be looked into as per norms within specific time-lines.
Deputy Commissioner/ CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse and Additional Superintendent of Police, Kargil, Mujeeb-ur-Rehman was also present during the meeting.
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