STATE TIMES NEWS
UDHAMPUR: The district administration Udhampur on Saturday discussed necessary arrangements for holy month of Ramzan at a meeting of district officers chaired by Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Rajeev Magotra.
SDM Ramnagar, Dhirendra Sharma, XEn PWD, CAHO Dr K.L Gupta, Engineers of PHE, PDD, Dy. SP (DAR), Udhampur, Assistant Director, CAPD, Tehsildar Ramnagar, BDO Majalta, representatives of health and Administrator Aquaf, Shakeel Shah were present in the meeting.
The meeting underlined the need for adequate security, sanitation, medicare facilities, uninterrupted power supply, timely supply of drinking water at all the places of worships during Ramzan.
The officers concerned were directed to conduct regulart market visits to keep a check on prices and quality of eatables and cleanliness especially in and around fruit, meat and chicken shops.
Assistant Director, CAPD was asked to ensure proper supply of ration, sugar, kerosene oil and LPG Gas to the people during the holy days.
A joint team consisting of officers of CAPD, Animal Husbandry and municipality was constituted to check the quality of meat and meat products in the market during the Holy Ramzan period.
Meanwhile, arrangements were also finalized for smooth conduct of 2nd Annual Satsang and Jagrata at holy Darbar of Shri Chauntra Mata scheduled to be held on 17th June .
Threadbare discussions were held on arrangements like drinking water, power supply, security, first-aid, transport and sanitation at the Shrine site and enroute.
The officers were instructed to put in their best efforts in making available safe drinking water to pilgrims at Durbar and enroute also. The PDD was asked to ensure uninterrupted power supply at the Shrine by using alternate sources. The police was asked to ensure security arrangements, while PWD and Rural Development Department would start necessary repair on link roads, footpaths and stairs leading to the Shrine.
Meanwhile the Samba administration also discussed the arrangements for the holy month of Ramzan at a meeting of officers held under the chairmanship of Additional District Development Commissioner Samba Vivek Sharma.