Govt committed to ensure holistic development of State: Speaker

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 14: Speaker  Legislative Assembly, Kavinder Gupta today reiterated his commitment to ensure overall development of the State with special emphasis on rural and far-off areas.
The Speaker said this after dedicating newly constructed block to the devotees at Shiv Temple in Nanak Nagar. MLC, Vikram Randhawa was also present on the occasion.
Highlighting the development initiatives taken by the Government, the Speaker said that several upgradation and renovation projects have been started in the constituency during the last three years. He said that delivering good governance with pragmatic approach at the doorsteps of the people is his top priority.
On being apprised of the problems pertaining to road connectivity, water supply, electricity and other basic amenities and developmental needs by locals of the area of Gandhi Nagar constituency, the Speaker assured them that their genuine concerns would be looked into on priority and directed the concerned officials to take adequate measures to mitigate the problems of the locals in a time bound manner.
He further said the Government is making all out efforts to fulfill the demands of the people, with special focus on providing all basic amenities to the residents of his constituency with the agenda of equitable development.
Meanwhile, the Speaker also attended 7th foundation day celebrations of Paryas Multi Purpose Co-operative Limited at Government Polytechnic College, Jammu.
Vice Chairman Jammu and Kashmir State Advisory Board for Development of Kisans Diljit Singh Chib was also present on the occasion.
The Speaker appreciated the vital role played by the organization for the upliftment of the downtrodden sections of the society.