Block Diwas: DDC Pulwama visits Satoora Tral, redresses public grievances

PULWAMA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Pulwama, Dr Raghav Langer today spent the whole day in Satoora, Tral area of Pulwama and redressed hundreds of grievances on the spot.

During the visit the DC was accompanied by the Additional Deputy Commissioner Tral and all District Officers.

On the occasion, the DDC appealed to people to register for Covid vaccination and be the agents in mitigation of Covid pandemic. He said vaccination is open to people of age group of above 60 and those between 45- 59 with specified Co-morbidities.

He added that registration Counter for Electoral Photo Identity Card (EPIC), JK – Sehat Scheme and help desks for COVID vaccination has been introduced in block Diwas at all designated locations in Pulwama

During the Public hearing various delegations, individuals, deputations from Panchayats apprised the DDC about the issues pertaining to the different government departments.

The delegations also raised the issues regarding the provision of various services like revenue extracts, domicile certificates, caste certificates, dependency certificates, registration for various individual benefit schemes including social Security schemes for Old age pensions, handicap pensions, scholarships and submitted memorandum of demands pertaining to their respective Panchayat Halqas.

Block Divas was held also held in block Pulwama and Pampore where detailed discussion was held regarding different development projects besides issues being faced by the common masses of different panchayats, where designated officers including ADC Awantipora and ADC Pulwama besides other district and sectoral officers listened to the demands and issues of the people.

On the occasion, many grievances were solved on the spot and rest were forwarded to the concerned departments for prompt redress through an established tracking system.

The DDC and other designated officers at various blocks gave patient hearing and assured timely redressal of the genuine grievances, whereas on spot directions were also passed for the redressal of the genuine demands raised by the people.

Moreover, the departmental functionaries also visited their respective jurisdictions to listen to the grievances of the general public, and held awareness programmes to highlight the individual beneficiary schemes in coming days.