POONCH, MARCH 17: Chairman State Legislative Council, Haji Anayat
Ali today visited Trade Facilitation Center Chakan Da Bagh Poonch and reviewed
the functioning of the Cross-LoC Trade.
He interacted with representatives of different
agencies performing their duties there and advised them to work in close
coordination to make TFC successful as this was the dream of Late Mufti Sayed
Sahib to open such type of Crossing points to facilitate the people of both the
sides to meet each other for peace and prosperity and for developing an
atmosphere of confidence among them. He also favored the demand of opening such
type of Crossing Points in other parts of the state including Kargil.
Custodian TFC Chakan Da Bagh, Tanveer Khan while
briefing the Chairman about the trade, informed that every Monday passengers
cross to either sides while trade is being carried on for four days in a
week from Tuesday to Friday.
He further informed that trade is being done by the traders of both sides of
the LOC for only some approved items and is going on successfully except some
incidents of unprovoked firing from other side.
Chairman also took a round of TFC to assess the system
and functioning of Cross LoC Trade. He was accompanied by Showkat Hussain Kazmi
RDSLR Peer Panjal, ASP Poonch Mr Anwar and representatives of Customs and
Excise, Security Personnel posted there.
