Excelsior Correspondent
KISHTWAR, Apr 23: Senior Congress leader and MLA Inderwal, G M Saroori today said that State Government is committed to empower the people at grass root level and said that socio-economic upliftment of Gujjar community is on the priority agenda of the State Government.
Addressing a mammoth gathering at Sigdi area of tehsil Chatroo, district Kishtwar this afternoon, Saroori gave an overview of initiatives taken for the overall development in the Sigdi area, saying the effort is gigantic which calls for active support of the people.
“People are best judge of gauging performance and providing crucial feedback on the pace of development and quality of work being undertaken by various executing agencies”, he said, hoping that they will continue to perform their role of helping the Government in devising developmental strategies keeping in view specific requirements of specific areas.
Mr Saroori referred the role of Panchayat members and said that they can identify the works to be undertaken for the overall good of the people as a whole. He also distributed 500 BPL ration cards among beneficiaries.
Emphasizing the need for time bound completion of various works, Saroori said that developmental projects and other welfare schemes lose their efficacy if delayed or fail to meet the aspirations of the people.
He also inspected Sigdi Bhatta road and Seri Balana roads which have been constructed by R&B, inspected Sangam Bati to Sigdi Bhata bridge, which is constructed at the cost of 2.50 crore by PMGSY and took stock of all developmental activities being executed in the area.
Mr Saroori urged upon the officers to utilize funds judiciously and transparently besides by way of proper coordination among departments.
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