“BUNJWAH, NEGLECTED REGION LOOKING FOR SUB DIVISION STATUS”

By SHAFQAT SHEIKH

The region Bunjwah in Kishtwar district is ecnomically undeveloped area consisting of near about 35000 souls and comparising of 09 Panchyats including Binoon, Nali, Jawalapur, Kewa, Mori, Tipri, Patnazi A, Patnazi B and Kither, including 02 Patwar Halqas Jawalapur and Patnazi, having staus of Tehsil Headquarter Bunjwah since from 2014 and falling in Inderwal Assembly constituency always remains neglected by government on each and every pattern of development. The Prime Minister flagship programmes, Digital India slogans remains around the offices as no such implementation came on ground despite the promises led by government are proved as hollow slogans that befools genaral public of Bunjwah.

“Opinioning the fact and figures that Bunjwah deserves Sub Division Status in Bunjwah is only way to move forward toward development”. The region Bunjwah having so many natural beauties, evergreen forests , meadows, moderate climatic conditions, picnic spots, tourist attractions, origin of river kalanie commonly known as Kali Naag and many more. As this region had became political prey of all political parties and representatives as no one moves forward to raise and redress the issues of Bunjwah. In this morden era of technology, this region lacks the facility of better road connectivity, quality education, medical and health facilities, electricity recieving station, safe drinking water, and many more.

The assingining of Sub Division status to Bunjwah is Need of Hour, for which the general society is ready for sacrifying themselselve on each and every plateform weather it may be econimacally, socially, politically or any thing else. The general pubic of Bunjwah is ready for every cause and framed all parties organistion under name of “Joint United Front Bunjwah” under the Chairmanship of Mohd Iqbal Keen for the welfare of society and starting of mass movement for demanding of Sub Division Bunjwah. The opening of Zonal Education Office and Tehsil Supply Office at Bunjwah are also the top pririorty demands of Bunjwah for which the mass movement will be started soon if Bunjwah is ignored on Sub Division Status. The Joint United Front was formed to raise the developmental issues and smooth functioning of all Tehsil and Block level Sectoral Offfices at Bunjwah.

(The author is Freelance Journalist, Columnist and resident Bunjwah region and can be reached at freelancershafqat@gmail.com , 09419974577)