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THAKRIE: To provide basic amenities and fulfill the public aspirations and long pending demands, Member of Legislative Assembly from Inderwal, Ghulam Mohammad Saroori inaugurated 13.35 kms long Shivnagar Sarawan road in Thakrie area of Kishtwar District. A public rally was also organised to celebrate the completion of road.
The stage I road project has been completed by PMGSY Department at an estimated cost of over Rs. 6.27 crore which was sanctioned under phase VI in the year 2013.
The newly constructed road will provide reliable and all weather connectivity to a huge population living in Thakrie Block and towns of Butt Pora, Dhar, Rajpur Mohalla, Gujjar basti, Hajam Mohalla, Sheikh pura, Nayanpora, Gurssa, Bharthna and other surrounding areas.
While addressing the huge gathering at Sarawan, Sarooori described better road communication is vital for economic development and laid stress on speedy completion of other ongoing projects of infrastructure development including bridges and roads.
“The timely completion of works is imperative to ensure benefits to the people within the targeted period”, he added.
Saroori said that road link to Sarawan is benefitting the people of this area, adding these people were confronting multiple hardships due to inadequate road communication but at present after completion of this prestigious project people won’t face any hardship.
He said that as a MLA of the area he is paying special attention to the upgradation and improvement of existing road communication network in Inderwal constituency. “Construction of new roads and linking up of unconnected faroff areas with main highways is my priority concern”, he said.
He also said that only Congress Government is committed to provide all basic amenities like health care, road connectivity to far flung areas, upgradition of schools, recruitment of staffs to various government schools and other basic necessities.
He urged to remain united and foist the evil designs of the forces inimical to the peace and progress of the area as a whole and cooperate with the developmental agencies like PMGSY, JKPCC, R&B, in its endeavour to usher the area into peace and prosperity under the Congress dispensation in Inderwal.
