Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 1: M Y Tarigami, MLA Kulgam and Hakim Mohammad Yaseen, MLA Khansahib had separate meetings with Governor N N Vohra at the Civil Secretariat here today.
Mr. Tarigami urged the Governor to take up the issue of inclusion of towns of Kulgam, Bandipora and Reasi in the select list of cities and towns covered under first phase of “Housing For All” Urban Mission launched under Prime Ministers Awas Yojna.
Mr. Yaseen demanded funds for Sukhnag Mini Hydel Project and Shali Ganga Power project; enhancement in ration quota under NFSA; construction of mini stadium at Kral Pathri; early completion of Kangripora and Sail Bridges and boost to tourism activities in Dodhpathri and Tosamaidan areas of his constituency.
The Governor urged the legislators to continue sustained efforts for promoting development and the people’s welfare in their respective constituencies.
Kifayat Hussain Rizvi, MD Jammu and Kashmir State Power Development Corporation (JKSPDC) and met Governor.
The Governor advised Mr. Rizvi to urgently take stock of all issues pending for the want of decisions by the Board for the past nearly 2 years for finalization of several power projects which had been planned to harness the hydroelectric potential of the State and move speedily to process the same for decisions by the PDC.