Block Diwas witnesses huge public participation at Pampore

PULWAMA, MAY 03: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Pulwama, Basharat Qayoom today presided over Weekly Block Diwas at Town Hall, MC, Pampore.

 

People from various areas of the tehsil flagged-off developmental issues, grievances pertaining to construction of Indoor Stadium at Pampore and Konibal, adequate drinking water availability, uninterrupted power supply, road connectivity and other rural development works and public welfare measures before the DDC.

 

The DDC listened to all public issues and demands and issued directions to the concerned officers for resolving and meeting the demands on priority basis. Certain issues of emergent nature were redressed on the spot.

 

Speaking on the occasion, DDC said that Block Diwas is transforming the contours of local governance and is an effective mechanism of people’s participation besides a reflection of peoples’ confidence in public institutions.

 

It leads to a better connection between the Administration and people and ensures effective planning and implementation of developmental goals through vibrant participation of stakeholders, added DDC.

 

He stressed upon the officers to prioritize the demands and redress them within the stipulated timelines.

 

The DDC exhorted upon the departments and PRIs to work in tandem in order to benefit the common masses of the area.