SHOPIAN NOVEMBER 04: District
Development Commissioner Shopian, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today convened a meeting
to review the action plan regarding winter preparedness and snow clearance
arrangements in the district.
Among others, the meeting was attended by Chief Planning Officer
Shopian, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Executive Engineers of R&B, PHE,
PDD, Mechanical Engineering, besides, SDM Zainapora, AD
FCS&CA, and other concerned officers and officials.
The meeting was informed that men and machinery have been kept ready to
meet any eventuality. It was given out that a control room at Mini Secretariat
Arhama Shopian has been established and snow-clearance machinery has been
kept in a position of readiness. Pertinently ME Department has the
responsibility of clearing snow on 706 kms of road length, while as R&B
Department clears 76 kms in the district.
The Assistant Director FCS&CA informed the meeting that 1600
quintals of sugar have been distributed among the consumers. Similarly, 25600
quintals of rice shall be dumped in advance for 3 months at 80 locations in the
district which remain inaccessible during heavy snowfall.
On the occasion, the DDC directed the PDD authorities for adopting a
concrete mechanism to ensure supply of power as per schedule. He directed for stringent action
against those found involved in using illegal power connections.
He also took stock of the medical facility being provided to the
patients in the hospitals. He directed the health administration to ensure
better medicare facilities to the patients. He also directed the concerned to
ensure proper sanitation measures in and around the hospitals. He asked CMO to
maintain adequate stock of medicines for the winter months.
The DDC
further directed the concerned authorities to activate the control rooms and
equip them with adequate manpower to cater to the needs of the general public.
He sought interdepartmental coordination for effective response to meet out any
eventuality in approaching months.
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