Ensure completion of projects, officials told

Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Youth Services & Sports Satish Sharma conducted an extensive maiden tour of Maira Mandrian where he addressed a gathering at a school. He directed the officials to expedite work on pending projects.

While speaking on the occasion, Satish Sharma emphasised that welfare of the people with emphasis on equitable development of all regions of the UT is the top priority of the government.

The minister also met various delegations and heard their grievances and demands as well. He issued on the spot instructions to the officials concerned for prompt redressal of the issues and concerns raised by the locals.

The grievances put forth by the local populace were mainly related to link roads, upgrade of schools, shortage of staff in schools and PHCs, irregular power cuts, electricity bills, issuance of ration cards, irrigation and transport facilities among others.

The minister assured the people of all possible help from the government in speedy redressal of their genuine problems. He also urged upon them to share their suggestions and complaints, if any, so that government can work for their development and betterment in an enhanced manner.

The minister directed officials concerned to expedite the pace of progress on all the pending works and complete them in time without compromising with the quality and technical aspects of these projects.

The minister instructed the sectoral officers of the line departments to work in synergy so that people don’t face any kind of inconvenience.

Satish Sharma said equitable development and basic amenities to people is top agenda of present dispensation. He said the Omar Abdullah led government is committed towards overall development of the state.