Block Divas held at Zainpora, Shopian

Shopian : In his maiden visit to Sub Division Zainpora, on the occasion of Block Divas, District Development Commissioner of Shopian, Sachin Kumar, today, assured the public that their development related issues and grievances will be addressed in a time bound manner. He said the development plans will be formulated taking into consideration the aspirations and needs of the local populace.The locals, social workers, senior citizens and civil society members put forth developmental issues of the area like earliest macadamization of Shopian-Bijbehara and other internal roads, repair of damaged transformers, up-gradation of HT/LT lines, availability of piped drinking water, construction of lanes and drains, adequate medical facilities, speedy completion of bridges and construction of Irrigation khuls.Some grievances were redressed on spot whereas deadlines were fixed for addressing other developmental issues raised by the public.The DDC said immediate problems of drinking water and power supply will be resolved on priority. He said that administration has already constituted tehsil-wise committees to monitor the quality of development works being executed and pace of works is also being reviewed fortnightly to ensure timely completion of these projects.