SAMBA, JUNE 14: Deputy Commissioner Samba, Abhishek Sharma, accompanied by district officers of various departments, chaired the weekly Block Divas meeting here at Sarna Panchayat.
BDC Chairman Block Nud, Dev Raj; ADDC, Rajinder Singh; ADC Rakesh Dubey; ACD, Sidharath Dhiman; tehsildar, CEO, CHO, CAO, Ex. Engineers of PWD, PHE, PDD, BDO and several other district officers, block level officers and PRI members attended the block divas.
The locals demanded augmentation of power infrastructure, macadamization of rural roads, better facilities in Educational institutions, Ground water Department, Flood Control works , promotion of Tourism, Bank facilities, fast racking of PWD, Health, RDD, NABARD, PDD, Veterinary Department, Flood Control works.
The Deputy Commissioner sought department wise response to the issues projected during Block Diwas in the presence of PRI members and resolved several grievances on the spot with the intervention of line departments and discussion with district head officers.
He said that public outreach programmes such as Block Diwas are devised to reach to the doorstep of the people and redress their problems with the intervention of concerned departments besides assessing the progress of developmental works.
The DC enquired about the status of Solid Waste Management in the Panchayat, including door to door garbage collection and exhorted to bring behavioural change towards cleanliness around villages and public areas.
He laid emphasis on resolving the local issues through inter department coordination with active involvement of PRI members. He also assured that policy matters would be taken up at appropriate level for its early resolution.