Gandarbal March 10 : To take firsthand appraisal of public grievances and issues,
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal today hold public darbar as a part of
weekly Block Dewas here at Conference Hall, Mini Secretariat Ganderbal.
The program witnesses immensive participation of locals and PRIs from all halqas of Ganderbal
block who apprised the DC about grievances and developmental needs in their respective areas.
The Officers/ Officials of all line departments were present on the occasion who remained busy
in registering the demands and grievances of the locals with an aim to ensure redressal of
grievances in minimum possible time.
Locals put forth their issues relating to problems particularly development of roads,
augmentation of drinking water supply and electricity, dearth of staff in schools, better health
care facilities and other issues of public importance.
The DC gave patient hearing to the grievances raised and assured quality disposal of genuine
issues in time bound manner. He also gave onspot directions for redressal of many issues of
urgent category as per the competence of concerned departments.
While interacting with the public, the DC reiterated that the main aim and objective of this
programme is to take a firsthand appraisal of all issues on spot and to ensure timely and quality
disposal of the same.
The DC further added that District Administration is ensuring to provide all facilities to the
people at their doorsteps and in this regard necessary instructions are already given to line
departments, he added.
Among others, SSP Ganderbal, Khalil Poswal, ACD Ganderbal, BDO Ganderbal, CMO
Ganderbal, Executive Engineers of various engineering wings, Tehsildar Ganderbal and Officers
from all other line departments besides BDC chairperson of block Ganderbal,
Sarpanchs, Panchs were also present on the occasion.
Similar programmes underunder Block Diwas initiative were also held at identified places of thedistrict.
