Charar-i-Sharief, Jan 29: Residents of Charar-i-Sharief expressed happiness and relief after the local administration, led by MLA Rahim Rather, ensured timely road clearance following recent heavy snowfall. The snow had disrupted daily life, blocking roads and affecting students, patients, and office-goers. Swift action restored connectivity, allowing normal life to resume quickly.
Snow clearance machines were deployed immediately after the snowfall, prioritising main roads and later internal links. Key roads connecting Charar-i-Sharief to nearby areas were cleared first, enabling safe movement for vehicles, patients, schoolchildren, and workers. Residents noted that work continued even during harsh weather, reflecting commitment from authorities.
MLA Rahim Rather personally monitored the situation and coordinated with officials to expedite the clearance. Locals praised the improved planning and coordination between the public works department, local administration, and field staff, highlighting a significant improvement compared to previous winters.
While the snowfall caused temporary difficulties, it also brought joy, especially for children and tourists visiting the shrine town. With roads cleared promptly, people could enjoy the fresh snow safely. Residents appreciated the quick response, stating it boosted confidence in leadership and hoped such preparedness would continue throughout the winter season, ensuring safety, connectivity, and smooth functioning during future snowfalls.
Notable locals appreciated for coordination: Gulzar Musa, Haji Mohd Muzaffar Wani, Mushtaq Ah Dar, Ab Khaliq Baba, Adv Gh Mohd Baba, Ab Qayeem Peer, Abid Hussain Zager, Arshad Ahmed Dar, Shabir Ahmed Mir, Gh Mudin Dar, Hilal Ah Dar, Shariq Aslam, Tariq Ah Bhat, Gh Rasool Mir, Zakir Majeed, Gulzar Ah Dar, Waseem Hassan, Shakeel Ah, Gh Rasool.