STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Scores of deputations and individuals from across Jammu region on Friday met Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary here at Jammu and projected their issues and concerns while seeking speedy redressal of the same.
The deputations who called on the Deputy Chief Minister included Chamber of Commerce & Industries Jammu, Amarnath Yatra Association Jammu, delegations from Sports, Police, Finance and other departments besides other deputations from Samba, Kathua, Udhampur, Reasi, Rajouri, Poonch and other districts.
The deputation from Chamber of Commerce & Industry under the Presidentship of Arun Gupta raised key developmental issues of Jammu region including restoration of darbar move, clear land and other issues of small industrialists, mining and related issues, choking of nallahs, lanes and drains in Jammu city during monsoon season, road to Bawe wali Mata Temple, unemployment and other issues being faced by the youth and people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Another deputation from Jatt Biradari projected various issues regarding welfare of the Biradari and hoped that the government will consider the same on priority basis.
The Deputy Chief Minister assured the deputations that all their genuine demands and grievances would be resolved on priority basis.
A deputation of Advocates led by Senior Advocate D S Chandan also met the Deputy Chief Minister and highlighted their demands regarding infrastructure of High Court besides other development and welfare issues.
While interacting with the deputations, the Deputy Chief Minister assured them that the government is committed to redress all their pending issues.
The Deputy Chief Minister also issued on the spot directions to the concerned authorities to remove all bottlenecks hampering development process in their respective areas.
Meanwhile, All Sikh Minority Employees Association and All Employees Joint Association Kashmir, led by its President Jagmeet Kour Bali, called on Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary at Srinagar the other day
President ASMEAK and AEJAK along with delegation, raised several crucial issues affecting the minority community working in Jammu and Kashmir.
They also highlighted important concerns regarding safety and security of minority employees, implementation of SRO 425,- reservation, accommodation for all, conversion of NPS into OPS, Transfer Policy and other issues pertaining to employees community
The Deputy Chief Minister assured the delegation that all their genuine issues would be addressed in a phased manner.