Excelsior Correspondent
DODA, July 21: With an objective of taking stock of the demands and grievances of the people of Bharat panchayat in Doda, MLA Shakti Raj Parihar convened a public meeting, here today.
A large number of people hailing from Bharat panchayat and its adjoining areas participated in the meeting and raised their demands related to power and water supply, education, medical facilities and road connectivity.
The MLA directed the officers of Power Development Department to take adequate steps to augment power supply in the area. He also assured the people that two new transformers would be installed very soon for improving the power scenario in the area.
The officers of PHE Department were asked to construct new water reservoirs so that the people get clean drinking water.
MLA asked the officers of the concerned departments to create awareness among the masses about various State and centrally sponsored schemes being launched by the Government for the welfare of the common masses. He called upon people to take utmost benefit of these schemes for improving their socio economic profile.
The officers of various departments including PHE, PWD(R&B), Education department, CMO, Agriculture, Horticulture and other allied departments were present in the meeting.