Calls for organizing
public outreach camp at rural pockets
KATHUA, JULY 03: Speaker
Legislative Assembly, Dr Nirmal Singh today inspected various development works
in remote Uchapind panchayat of Billawar, Kathua where the locals from villages
Kalda, Chadu, Uchapind, Phavru and Chaka also put forth various development
issues of the area.
During the visit the
Speaker inspected PHC at Khog and Uchapind, PMGSY road from Uchapind to Trapad
and other projects. He said that development works amounting to Rs. 6.5 Crore
have been completed in Uchapind panchayat along with its adjoining areas.
The Speaker directed
Billawar Administration to organise a public outreach camp in Uchapind area
on 16 July to deliver various services enlisted under Public Service
Guarantee Act. besides sensitizing about various Centrally Sponsored Schemes,
Flagship Programmes and Beneficiary Oriented Schemes.
The Speaker
emphasized on effective monitoring of the rural development schemes.
Highlighting the
tourism potential of Uchapind and Khog areas, Nirmal Singh said that the area
has huge tourism potential and with adequate infra like roads and other tourist
amenities, new vistas for economic empowerment of the region will be opened.
To develop pilgrimage
tourist circuit in Billawar, the Speaker said that Phinter to Sukrala road has
been upgraded at an estimated cost of Rs. 42 Crores whereas widening of Billawar
to Sukrala road has been undertaken under CRF.
In the past three and
a half years 22 new roads under PMGSY in Billawar were laid at a cost of Rs.
102 Crores, Dr. Singh said.
Dr. Singh spent the
night in SC dominated village of Lahri panchayat where he sought active public
participation in rural developmental programmes and called for organizing
regular public grievances camps to redress the grievances of people in rural
pockets.
ADC Billawar, Joginder Singh Rai, SDPO, BDOs, Tehsildar Ramkot,
Engineers, prominent citizens and other division level officers were present on
this occasion.
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