PAGD wins DDC chairperson & Vice chairperson polls in Anantnag

NC bags Chairperson Post; PDP gets Vice-Chairperson Post

Anantnag,11 February: Thursday, elections were held for Chairperson & Vice Chairperson posts of District Development Council Anantnag.

For the Chairperson election, Mohammad Yousuf Gorsi of NC and Sajida Begum (Independent) had filed nominations. All 14 DDC members participated in the election wherein Mr. Gorsi got 11 votes and was elected as chairperson.

Advocate Sheikh Javid Ahmad Shaheen of PDP won the Vice-Chairperson post unopposed.

The election process went on smoothly in presence of DPEO (Deputy Commissioner) Anantnag Anshul Garg (IAS), Dy.DPEO (ADC)(S) and other concerned officers. DPEO administered the oath to Chairperson & Vice-Chairperson on the occasion.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr.Garg congratulated both and assured full support for achieving new heights of progress and development in the District. He also stressed full cooperation among the District administration, the general public, and the council.

The Chairperson and Vice-chairperson desired full coordination among all members of the council for the overall development of the District