Block Diwas/ Youm e Block held across Shopian
SHOPIAN, MARCH 31: As part of Governments ambitious Jan Abhiyan programme, the Block Divas or Youm-e-Block was today observed with great enthusiasm across all the district Shopian.
On the occasion, the respective Administrations organised grievance redressal camps besides other related events at Block Headquarters and at different locations of the district to listen to the public issues, grievances and raise awareness on various Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) meant for welfare of youth, farmers and others.
The visiting officers besides assessing the progress of developmental works being executed in different sectors also ensured deliverance of services to the masses at their door steps to strengthen grassroots level democracy.
The Block Diwas was today organized with great enthusiasm at Keller, Shopian during which a large number of people from Keller and its adjoining areas participated and projected their demands, issues pertaining to their respective areas to the visiting government functionaries etc.
On the occasion, the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya, listened to the people patiently. He redressed most of the grievances on the spot and rest were forwarded to the concerned quarters for early resolution.
The DDC said that the genuine demands and issues raised so far would be resolved on priority. He appealed people to become active participants and come forward so that the issues of daily importance are redressed in the minimum possible time.
The DDC directed PDD, PHE and Health functionaries to provide better services to the people of the area at an earliest and leave no stone unturned in fulfilling the genuine demands of the people who have great expectations with the Govt.
He reiterated his commitment to provide an accessible, acceptable and responsive Administration and exhorted upon the officers to develop the novel methods of governance and adopt best practices in public outreach programmes.
The DDC during the diwas was accompanied by Senior Superintendent of Police, Shopian, Amrit Paul Singh, Tehsildar Keller, District Social Welfare Officer, BDO Keller, BMO Keller besides other Officers and Officials of the district.