Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 23: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) Provincial President, Rattan Lal Gupta has directed the party cadre to remain in public at the grass root level and get their issues addressed on priority.
He stated this while addressing a meeting at Block No 2 West Constituency under the party’s ‘Mass Contact Programme’ held here today. The provincial President lamented that it is an irony that despite gigantic water resources, there is serious power and water crisis in Jammu and Kashmir.
While interacting with the people during the meeting, Rattan Lal Gupta took stock of the problems and issues faced by them in this area. The people apprised the senior National Conference leader about multiple issues confronting them. They highlighted the burning problem of water and power crisis that has become a daily routine now. They are also stressed by burning problem of unemployment.
After listening patiently the woes of the people in the aforesaid constituency, Rattan Lal Gupta rued over the unprecedented power and water crisis during the incumbent Union Territory Administration being run at the directions of the Union Government.
He assured the people that he would be taking up this burning issue of power and water crisis with the concerned authorities and gets the same resolved at the earliest.
Among others who were present include Sheikh Bashir Ahmed Provincial Secretary Jammu, Vijay Lochan PP SC Cell, Abdul Gani Teli PP OBC Cell, Gurnam Singh Block President Jammu West, Mohinder Kumar Rana, Mohd Shabir Sambyal, Nar Singh, Rachpal Singh, etc.