AKHNOOR: Veteran Congress leader , former MP and Minister Madan Lal Sharma has demanded and appealed to Government of India to devise a package covering insurance to life, property , cattle and crop of the inhabitants of Border areas apart from providing alternate shelters at safer places and special recruitment.
Addressing a series of public meetings at Ambaran, Sunail, Balgara in Akhnoor Constituency Sharma said that border inhabitants have faced the double brunt of border fury by Pakistan and floods as such , he demanded their proper rehabilitation.
Sharma lauded the work done by MLA Akhnoor and Minister PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control Sham Lal Sharma with regard to overall development of Akhnoor and termed Akhnoor as one of the model constituency of the State.
Sharma said that in view of farflung and backward nature of some areas in Akhnoor Constituency people of Akhnoor must pose their faith in the present leadership for addressing the pending issues and uplift of Akhnoor.
Prominent persons who accompanied Sharma includes Thakur Kamal Singh, Sr.Cong. leader, Ram Dass, Sr.Leader, Ashok Sharma (Tinnu) Genl.Secy. Block Cong, Vijay Jamwal Working President Mahila Wing , Sarpanchs/Panchs and Block Youth Cong. Committee members .