SHOPIAN: The District Administration Shopian, under the Chairmanship of District Development Commissioner (DDC), Sachin Kumar Vaishya today listened to public issues during a Block Diwas programme held at Gagron, here.
At the outset, District Development Members, Panchs Sarpanchs, PRIs, locals including those from surrounding Panchayats participated in the programme and flagged off problems and developmental issues in their respective areas.
They demanded uninterrupted power supply, potable drinking water facility and mitigation of irrigation issues, Diary Units, sanction of IAY cases, replacement of old electric poles, up-gradation of transformer and availability of suitable quantity of ration at various CA&PD depots.
Scores of issues including water, power, road, transport, ration, health were resolved on the spot after face to face deliberation with District Development Members, PRIs, District officers, while for several other issues the DDC set a timeline for their resolution.
A review of action taken on previous issues raised by local people was also taken by the DDC.
Instructions were also passed to the departmental functionaries for visiting their respective jurisdictions and listening to the grievances of the general public, besides holding awareness programmes, highlighting various individual beneficiary schemes across the Panchayats.