Speaker takes stock of dev works in Billawar constituency

SRINAGAR, JULY 09: Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Dr Nirmal Singh today convened a meeting with the Commissioner Secretary PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control Department, Farooq Ahmed Shah and took stock of development activities being carried out in Billawar Constituency by the PHE, Irrigation and FC department here today.

Threadbare discussions were held on various developmental issues pertaining to Billawar constituency including providing of adequate clean drinking water to the people of his constituency, repairing of defunct hand pumps, posting of adequate staff, construction and repairing of nallah.

The Speaker directed Commissioner Secretary PHE to give necessary directions in this regard to the concerned authorities of the department so that the ongoing works on the various projects could be expedited and completed as early as possible.

Commissioner Secretary assured the Speaker that he will take all necessary steps on the issues highlighted and projected in the meeting regarding the developmental activities in his constituency.

Earlier, Principal Secretary, Home Department also called on the Speaker.