District Administration Holds Block Diwas at kastigarh.* *Addresses on spot plethora of Public Concerns*
*February 29, Doda:* In a proactive move to engage with the community and to address their genuine concerns, the District Administration Doda organized a comprehensive Block Diwas cum outreach program at DYSP Varinder Singh Jaipuria Memorial Government Higher Secondary School,Kastigarh. The event was attended by DDC Chairman Dhananter Singh Kotwal and Deputy Commissioner Harvinder Singh, aimed to provide a platform for residents to voice their grievances directly to the authorities.
Upon the arrival of the chief guest, Deputy Commissioner Doda, accompanied by other district officers, conducted a thorough inspection of various government department stalls step up by respective departments. This initiative allowed residents to directly communicate myriads of issues directly to the concern officials present over there.
During the outreach program, citizens, PRIs and representatives of the public raised several pressing concerns. These encompassed issues such as water and electricity supply, healthcare and school education infrastructure,road connectivity, demand for essential services like ambulance and women police, unemployment, and various government-sponsored schemes like MGNREGA and PM Vishwakarma training center at Kashtigarh.
While speaking on the occasion , DDC chairman Dhananter Singh kotwal thanked government for providing the benefits of various schemes to the public at their doorstep. He also handed over the 16th instalment of PM kissan to farmers.
District Development Commissioner Harvinder Singh assured the community that all their genuine issues regarding school infrastructure would be promptly addressed. He stressed to take optimal benefits of schemes like PM Kisan scheme and other employments generation schemes.
Furthermore, Deputy Commissioner Harvinder Singh highlighted the state’s achievement of securing the 2nd place in registration under the PM Vishwakarma scheme. He directed concerned officers to assess and resolve genuine and pressing issues promptly, reaffirming the government’s dedication to addressing local needs and ensuring forthcoming government-sponsored schemes and initiatives are accessible to residents.
In addition to addressing grievances, the District Administration assured to install of solar lights in the area. while Chief Education Officer was directed to ensure the smooth functioning of schools. Social welfare department were directed to organize special camps in the remote areas for awareness of their respective schemes,reflecting the administration’s commitment for holistic development and welfare of the community at large.