Day: November 8, 2023

  • Weekly Block Diwas : DC Rajouri holds Public Outreach Camp in Thandikassi area Addresses wide range of issues projected by PRIs, locals

    Weekly Block Diwas : DC Rajouri holds Public Outreach Camp in Thandikassi area Addresses wide range of issues projected by PRIs, locals

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    RAJOURI, NOVEMBER 08-– Demonstrating a proactive and community-centered approach to address public concerns, Deputy Commissioner Rajouri Vikas Kundal, today chaired a highly impactful public outreach camp in the Thandikassi area of Panjgrain block.

    The event facilitated a constructive dialogue where both the public and their representatives discussed a wide range of issues, including the pressing need for road repairs, the upgradation and adequate staffing of government institutions, addressing water scarcity, and bolstering healthcare infrastructure, among other crucial topics.

    Specific demands voiced during the event included the construction of a road from the main road to HS Thandikassi, the upgradation of HS Thandikassi, the need for a boundary wall for HS Thandikassi, the construction of roads from Chawa to Broh and Thandikassi to Chapper Galla, and addressing the water scarcity issue in Padder.

    Government officers utilized this opportunity to inform the public about various schemes and programs aimed at improving the community’s well-being, encouraging active participation and the utilization of available benefits.

    The Deputy Commissioner reaffirmed the commitment of the district administration to delivering quality essential services directly to the people. He expressed gratitude for the collaborative efforts of all stakeholders in achieving government objectives and encouraged them to continue their hard work for the common good.

    Furthermore, Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal assured the public that their grievances and concerns had been carefully documented and would be addressed through a staged approach, with concerned departments playing a crucial role in resolving these issues.

    During the public outreach camp, the locals also expressed appreciation for the commendable efforts of the district administration in implementing schemes under the Jal Jeevan Mission, recognizing the significant impact and positive changes brought about by these initiatives.

    The Deputy Commissioner promptly addressed the road connectivity issue from the main road to the high school, instructing the concerned officer to expedite its resolution.

    In addressing the pressing issue of staff shortages in schools, the Deputy Commissioner has issued a directive to the CEO of the Education Department, emphasizing the need for a systematic staff rationalization to meet the growing demands.

    In response to the concerns raised about the shortage of electricity poles, Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal assured the public that an ample number of poles would be provided under the RDSS scheme of the power sector. This commitment underscores the resolve of the administration to address critical infrastructure needs and ensure reliable electricity supply for the well-being of the community.

    The Deputy Commissioner not only reassured the public but also reaffirmed that delivering piped water connections to every household in the district is the paramount focus of the administration through the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM). He emphasised that the administration is relentlessly working towards making every possible effort to achieve this vital objective.

    He emphasized that a multitude of vital projects are actively underway in the border block of Panjgrain, showcasing the unwavering dedication of the administration to the development and progress of this strategic region.

    The Deputy Commissioner also actively sought feedback regarding the implementation of various government schemes in the area, displaying a strong commitment to ensuring the efficient execution of these programs for the benefit of the community. This proactive approach reflects the dedication of the administration to continuous improvement and accountability in delivering essential services to the people.

    Throughout the event, swift and decisive actions were taken to address some issues on the spot, making the Weekly Block Diwas in Thandikassi a resounding success with the discussion and resolution of numerous public issues. The public praised the Block Diwas initiative and commended the district administration’s tireless efforts to find practical solutions to their concerns.

    This initiative has proven to be an effective platform for fostering direct interaction between the general public and district authorities, resulting in enhanced satisfaction and more efficient service delivery, embodying the commitment of the Government to the welfare of its citizens.

    The event was attended by the Chief Planning Officer, Mohammad Khurshid; Assistant Commissioner Development, Vijay Kumar; Assistant Commissioner Panchayat, Sheraz Chowhan; Chief Medical Officer, Dr Rajinder Sharma; Chief Education Officer, Sultana Kouser; Tehsildar Rajouri, Varinder Sharma; XEN PWD(R&B) Rajouri, Sardar Khan; XEN Jal Shakti Rajouri, Ashwini Sharma; CDPO Manjakote, Israr Bukhari, and other district and sectoral officers.

    NO: PR/DDI/J-4239//

  • Back to Village(B2V5) : Commissioner Secretary Industries and Commissioner visits Fakir Gujri; interacts with public, inspects developmental works

    Back to Village(B2V5) : Commissioner Secretary Industries and Commissioner visits Fakir Gujri; interacts with public, inspects developmental works

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     SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 08:- Commissioner Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Vikramjit Singh accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today visited Fakir Gujri Panchayat Halqas in Harwan Block of Srinagar District and presided over 5th phase of “Back to Village” public outreach programme launched by the Government.

    During the visit, the Commissioner Secretary interacted with the public and undertook review of the progress achieved on the developmental front with special focus on improving socio-economic conditions of the local population and improvement made in public services delivery mechanism.

    The Commissioner Secretary along with the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar took stock of the ongoing developmental works taken up in their areas under different schemes, inspected Primary Health Centre, Primary School Fakir Gujri, Anganwari Centre and other public welfare establishments and took stock of their functioning. They also inspected Shilaphalakam installed at a Fakir Gujri School and took part in Graha Parvesh of beneficiaries in PMAY-G houses on the occasion.

    While inspecting the ongoing construction works on infrastructure upgradation of PHC, Fakir Gujri, the Commissioner Secretary was apprised that various steps have been taken to upgrade the healthcare facilities in the area to ensure all basic health facilities are provided to the local people at their doorstep.

    On the occasion, the Commissioner Secretary interacted with the doctors and other staff members in the PHC and stressed them to attend patients compassionately.

    The Commissioner Secretary also visited Primary School Fakir Gujri and inspected the ongoing class work. He also interacted with the students and teaching faculty of the school.

    The Commissioner Secretary handed over the sports kit to the local youth club.

    Similarly, the Commissioner Secretary also visited Anganwari Centre, Fakir Gujri and took a review about the implementation of ICDS schemes.

    Later, the Commissioner Secretary inspected the recently constructed house by a beneficiary under PMAY-Gramin of the area.

    Speaking on the occasion, the Commissioner Secretary highlighted the importance of conducting 5th phase of “Back to village” programmes. He said that such programmes are being conducted to see development on ground and bring Administration at the door steps of the people to listen to their developmental issues and demands.

    He added that the “Back to Village programme is an important initiative to bridge the gap between the administration and the people particularly living in remote and flung areas and heed them and address their issues on the spot.

  • IGP Jammu Zone holds review meeting for crime, law & order of Rajouri district. Interacted with the civil society members

    IGP Jammu Zone holds review meeting for crime, law & order of Rajouri district. Interacted with the civil society members

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    JAMMU,NOVEMBER, 08:- Inspector General of Police Jammu Zone, Anand Jain-IPS today reviewed the crime position and over all functioning of District Police Rajouri with all supervisory officers including SHOs, investigating officers at DPL Rajouri.IGP Jammu Zone Anand Jain,IPS was accompanied by DIG Rajouri-Poonch Range DR Haseeb Mugal ,IPS , received by SSP Rajouri Amritpal Singh,IPS and his team of officers besides he was given a guard of honour at DPL Rajouri, on his arrival.

    IGP Jammu interacted with Police officers/personnel and later chaired meeting with Police officers besides interacted with the civil society members of Rajouri district.

    During meeting the disposal of cases registered during the current year and previous pendency was reviewed, discussed and instructions was also issued. The Investigating Officers and Supervisory officers were given detailed instructions to improve the quality of investigation to ensure effective Parvy and prosecution cases.

    IGP Jammu directed the officers to augment measures for improving capability of personnel in dealing with Narco cases /UAPA cases. He impressed upon the officers that they need to contribute more by conducting supervisory meetings and by ensuring closer supervision of important cases, especially NDPS/UAPA cases to get better results for the remaining period of the year. He advised them to improve the quality of investigation and prosecution to increase the convictions.

    IGP also directed the officers to work with enhanced synergy and coordinated efforts to uproot the narco-terrorism in the Range. He emphasized for regular interactions/briefing of the subordinates at different levels. He said that people’s cooperation in the fight against narco-terrorism and other crimes is must. He directed jurisdictional officers to seek people’s cooperation in the fight against drug abuse and other social crimes.

    Dr Haseeb Mughal,IPS DIG RP Range briefed IGP Jammu Zone about the Law & order, crime and security scenario along with other initiatives being carried out by Police of twin districts of Pir Panjal Rajouri & Poonch. He also highlighted measures adopted to strengthen security grid and improve policing.

    The SSP Rajouri gave an elaborate Power Point Presentation on the prevalent security scenario of the district and over all position of the crime and its disposal.

    Moreover, IGP Jammu Anand Jain-IPS interacted with the civil society members made an appeal for maintenance of law/order in their respective areas. The people dwell at length about police related issues.Speaking on the occasion IGP Jammu emphasised that Youth should be encouraged to participate in sports and constructive activities; he added.
    J&K Police has commenced various awareness/engagement programs to prevent the narcotics/drug menace from the society and special focus on the engagement of the youth by involving them in sports activities.

    The participants in the meeting were very appreciative of the role of Police in the area and ensured to extend their support to Police in better performance of duties.