DC Poonch convenes introductory cum review meeting with MC Councillors

Poonch: Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Inder Jeet today convened an introductory cum review meeting with the Councillors of Municipal Council Poonch. The meeting was attended by MC President flanked by Councilors of all the wards of Municipality.

The President, on the onset, welcomed the new Deputy Commissioner and apprised him of the problems and issues being faced by the Council. The Councilors accompany him also briefed the Deputy Commissioner of the problems faced by the general public of their respective wards.

The MC Councillors demanded restoration of damages caused to water installations due to recent incessant rain, augmentation of patient care facilities in District Hospital, speeding up of tendering process by the Executing Departments, improvement of sanitation and provision of parking facility in the town.

The Deputy Commissioner gave a patient hearing and assured that a robust and people friendly mechanism will be put in place in a time bound manner to improve essential services in the township.

Stressing on further improvement in the public delivery system, he directed the officers, with special thrust on essential services dealing department like Jal Jeevan Department, Health, PDD and Education to evolve a public friendly environment for timely disposal of public grievances.

He advised the Councillors to use “MADDAD APP” recently launched by the District Administration to avail timely redress of the grievances by the concerned department.

Highlighting the importance of sanitation and beautification of the town, he directed Executive Officer Municipal Council to ensure close check on illegal construction in and around the vicinity of town, He further asked for putting in extra efforts for early completion of Solid Waste Management Plant for disposal of town garbage in a scientific way.