STATE TIMES NEWS
KISHTWAR: To redress the grievances of the people living in far flung and remote areas of the District Kishtwar, Minister of State for PWD and Revenue Sunil Sharma on Monday chaired a Public Darbar at Government Higher Secondary School Galigarh and inaugurated a newly constructed Panchayat Ghar for Drab Panchayat in Sarthal area that has been constructed by Rural Development Department at a cost of Rs. 20 lakh.
Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar Mohammad Javaid Khan, Senior Superintendent of Police Kishtwar Yougal Manhas, besides ADDC Kishtwar, ACD Kishtwar, XEn PHE Division Kishtwar, XEn PMGSY , XEn PDD, XEn Irrigation and other district , sector officers and a huge gathering of people attended the public Darbar.
While inaugurating the Panchayat Ghar for Drab Panchayat, Sharma appreciated the quality work done by the RDD in construction of the community asset for the benefit of PRIs, it was revealed that construction work on 32 Panchayat Ghars is going on and soon will get completed .
Minister also announced that as demanded by the people of the area, an extension ration sale depot will be opened by the CAPD so that people don’t have to travel long distance to get ration from the distant ration sale depots. Regarding supply of agriculture seeds, fertilizers and pesticides, Sharma said that any interested person who wants to open seed centre, fertilisers centre or pesticide outlet in the area can approach district administration to get the permission and license to establish the centre/ unit in the area.
On the Issue of improvement of health care system in the area minister said that for the establishment of PHC at Galigarh, Dispensary at Jinvas and Sub-Centre in Trigam area, CMO Doda has been directed to submit feasibility report of the said health care centres within two weeks time so that it could be taken up at ministry level.
