JAMMU: Deputy Commissioner Jammu Ajeet Kumar Sahu on Wednesday conducted a tour of all migrant shelter homes set up for the affected families due to cross border firing.
Deputy Commissioner, Jammu visited Golden Farm Deoli, Higher Secondary School (HSS) Deoli, HSS Salher, HSS Rehal of Bishnah area where migrant families of Arnia area have been accommodated. Deputy Commissioner, Jammu along with SDM (North) took stock of various arrangements made in these temporary shelter homes and gave necessary directions to the concerned officers for removing shortcoming.
About 14,000 people are staying in these shelter homes and District Administration has made elaborate arrangements for their boarding and lodging, food, transportation, health check up and mosquito prevention.
DDC also inspected the temporary schools and Anganwari centres. He directed Chief Education Officer and concerned teachers to ensure proper functioning of temporary school in these shelter homes. Project Officer ICDS have also been asked to ensure running of Anganwari Centres in these shelter homes. 1000 more blankets have sent to these shelter homes for use of migrants. Deputy Commissioner also met the inmates and the concerned Sarpaches and took stock of their problems and gave necessary directions to the concerned departments for their redressal.
Sahu also visited Kaku De Kotha near Pital Post and met people there. After visit of Arnia area Deputy Commissioner also conducted extensive tour to shelter homes HS Bindi Sarocha, HSS Chakroi, HSS Dalbliar in RS Pura.
SDM RS Pura and Tehsildar Suchetgarh accompanied the Deputy Commissioner.
DDC interacted with the people and took stock of the arrangements and necessary directions were given to the concerned officers for removal of shortcomings.
Later in the evening Deputy Commissioner visited HSS Marh, Gupta Farm House Akhnoor and took stock of arrangements. Apart from making elaborate arrangements for affected persons’ arrangements for cattle has also been made at number of places.
District administration has taken all measures to ensure that these migrants do not face any difficulty.