KNZ NEWS DESK
GANDERBAL, OCTOBER 14: Block Diwas was today organized at 3 identified places of the district Ganderbal during which officials of the line departments listened the public issues and generated awareness regarding various beneficiary oriented schemes.
The Block Diwas was organized at Lar, Ganderbal and Kangan blocks under the super vision of designated incharge officers.
During the proceedings the PRIs and locals raised several issues and concerned officials answered the various quires and many were resolved on spot.
The District Development Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal inspected the proceeding of the program at Ganderbal Block where PRIs and locals of Ganderbal and Sheerpatri blocks apprised him about various issues ranging from better health services and better roads, upgradation of schools and transformers, issue of multiple electricity bills for single household and many other issues.
While replying the issues, the DDC directed the officials that the complaints raised like shortage of staff in government offices, absence of staff or complaint against any government employee shall be resolved on spot as per their competence. Besides, to ensure cent percent saturation of various benefit oriented schemes, he exhorted upon the officials to identify the target population for every service, individual beneficiary schemes and various certificates. He urged the officials of the departments to educate people about the individual beneficiary oriented schemes and appealed people to take benefit of such schemes which are meant to provide them financial support.
On the occasion the DDC also highlighted the purpose of the program and said that the LG Administration is serious about to mitigate the development gaps by way of further strengthening the PRIs and assured that the development issues raised during the B2V program shall be full filled in phased manner.
He maintained that the Block Diwas will continue to be implemented on every Wednesday at 3 identified locations of the district in a consistent manner to ensure service delivery at the doorsteps of the people.
SSP Ganderbal, Khalil Poswal, ACD, BDC chairperson and other district officers were present on the occasion.