In order to listen to the public grievances and take appraisal of local issues at their door steps, the Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today undertook an extensive tour of Noorbagh area in Eidgah Tehsil of Srinagar district and presided over a Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Community Centre as part of Public Outreach Programme under weekly Block Diwas.
The programme witnessed large participation of people from Noorbagh, Qamarwari, Pamposh Colony, Palpora, Sheikh Colony, Gatta Colony, Gonipora, Bagwan Pora, and other adjoining areas.
Besides local representatives, the Public Grievance Redressal Camp was attended by Programme Officer, ICDS, Chief Planning Officer, Tehsildar Eidgah, Chief Agriculture Officer, Lead Bank Manager and other Zonal and Sectoral Officers of the District.
During the Grievance Redressal Camp, Public delegations and scores of individuals projected various developmental issues before the Deputy Commissioner including augmentation of water supply, infrastructure upgradation of Health & Education, construction of Marriage Hall, augmentation of drainage system in the area, repairs of lanes, drains & street lights, macadamization of roads, establishment of Anganwari Centre, Posting JE Jal Shakti and other developmental and jurisdictional issues in the area.
Addressing the gathering, the Deputy Commissioner said the purpose of holding such grievance redressal Camps is to take appraisal of local issues from the general public for precise and on-ground assessment for time bound redressal.
Responding to the public demands, the DC assured the people of Noorbagh and other adjoining areas that all genuine demands and issues projected by them will be looked into on priority for their speedy redressal.
The DC urged the local youth to come forward and avail the benefits of different welfare schemes of the Government launched for handholding of the youth so that they earn livelihood with dignity and honour.