Chai Pe Charcha–Army organise opinion maker meet

GNS ONLINE RAJOURI 
SHYAM SOOD 

RAJOURI, AUGUST 31:–Besides its legitimate duties, the Indian Army units also extend helping hands to the local populace under their Areas of Responsibility in mitigating their problems under ‘Operation Sadbhavna’.
In this connection an opinion maker meet to repose the bonding with the Indian Army and to discuss the tribulations of the locals was organised by Tain Rashtriya Rifles on Thursday at Sial Sui in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district.
The event was attended by about 120 members of the surrounding villages which contributed to the success of the event.
Members of District Development Councils (DDCs), Block Development Councils (BDCs), Sarpanches Panches, Ex-Servicemen & other opinion makers participated with passion and contributed to sharing the actions being initiated for the development of the villages and forthcoming events including elections.
Prominent among the dignitaries who participated n the event include Thakur Rameshwar Singh, DDC Dhangri; Anita Thakur, DDC Kalakote; Social Activist, Yashu Vardhan Singh; Ashok Sharma Mohd Sadiq, Rathan Lal Padha, Mukdum Shah, Tilak Sharma, Tufail Raza, Makbool Waqar Mir, Ashok Sethi Asif Nishar Amhed Subhash Sara,f Ragunath Sharma Dheeraj Sharma Mohd Abdul, Raja Ram, Om Prakash, Amar Singh, Mohd Khan, Mohd Sadiq, & Ranjit Singh.
DDCs & other members also enlightened the gathering about the benefits of the District Development Committee along with the working mechanism for resolution of their grievances.
The Army Officials elucidated the various Sadhbhavana and Sampark activities and informed the Awaam regarding the benefits of these projects and how they will elevate the society by engaging of youth and generation of employment for locals.
“The endeavour of conducting ‘Chai Pe Charcha’ aims at reaching the locals in informal gatherings as part of an outreach program,” said the Army.
The influencers requested the Army to organise similar meetings in the future to foster better Civil Military relationships.