REASI, MAY 07: District Development Commissioner Reasi, Kumar Abhishek, today visited the Sarh area of Mahore Sub Division to inspect damages in areas affected by landslides during the last monsoon season.
During the visit, the DDC inspected several houses vulnerable to sinking and interacted with affected residents. He assured the locals that cases pending under SDRF compensation would be processed at the earliest and reconstruction works in the affected areas would be taken up soon.
Residents also raised the issue of irregular functioning of an irrigation canal and demanded its early repair.
Later, the DDC chaired a review meeting with district and sectoral officers at Mahore to assess the progress of developmental works in the subdivision.
He reviewed the status of PMGSY projects and inquired about tendering processes, forest clearance issues and progress on ongoing road works. He directed the concerned departments to expedite the pace of work and ensure timely completion of all projects.
Reviewing the functioning of JPDCL, the DDC directed officers to furnish details of panchayats yet to be electrified and asked them to monitor and improve voltage-related issues in different areas of Mahore.
He further instructed the Agriculture, Horticulture and Fisheries departments to organise awareness camps across the subdivision to educate people about various government-sponsored schemes and welfare programmes.
During the meeting, MLA Gulabgarh Er. Khurshied Ahmed highlighted issues related to roads and bridges being constructed under PMGSY. He also raised concerns regarding pending Mission YUVA cases and urged authorities to sanction them at the earliest.
The MLA further highlighted mobile network connectivity issues in several areas of Mahore.
The DDC also met several deputations and individuals from different parts of Mahore who apprised him of various public issues and developmental demands. He assured them that their genuine concerns would be addressed in a time-bound manner and directed officers to take necessary action for early redressal.
Later, the DDC visited Government Model Higher Secondary School Mahore and inspected academic and infrastructural facilities available in the institution. He interacted with school staff and students and directed the RDD department to prepare a DPR for repair of the Sadhavana Hostel.
The DDC also inspected Community Health Centre Mahore to assess healthcare services being provided to the public. He reviewed the availability of medicines, medical staff, diagnostic facilities and other healthcare arrangements at the hospital.
Interacting with doctors and healthcare workers, he directed officials to ensure better healthcare facilities and timely medical services for the people.
As part of the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir 100-Day Abhiyan, the DDC also flagged off a padyatra at Mahore to spread awareness against drug abuse and promote a healthy and addiction-free society.
The awareness rally was organised by District Administration Reasi in collaboration with Rashtriya Rifles Mahore and witnessed enthusiastic participation from civil administration officers, Army personnel, students, youth, PRI representatives and members of the local community.
Speaking on the occasion, the DDC stressed the need for coordinated efforts from all sections of society to make the anti-drug campaign successful. He urged youth to actively participate in sports and games, stating that such activities play an important role in keeping young minds positively engaged and away from drugs.
MLA Gulabgarh Er. Khurshied Ahmed, ADDC Krishan Lal, CPO Narinder Kumar, SDM Mahore, ACD Reasi and other concerned officers were present on the occasion.
