Associated News Bureau

DC Budgam Reviews Public Grievances, Inspects Developmental Works in Chrar-i-Sharief

Budgam, October 17: Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Jatin Kishore, on Saturday visited Chrar-i-Sharief, where he chaired a public outreach programme at the Town Hall to listen to the grievances and demands of local residents and assess issues concerning various departments. During the programme, the Deputy Commissioner interacted with residents and different stakeholders and reviewed issues raised by them. He directed the concerned officers to address genuine public grievances on priority and ensure their time-bound resolution. He said that the demands and concerns raised by local residents and stakeholders had been noted, and the concerned departments had been instructed to take prompt and appropriate action. The Deputy Commissioner further stated that the district administration would continue to monitor the progress of grievance redressal and conduct follow-up visits to assess the implementation of measures taken to address public concerns. Earlier, the Deputy Commissioner paid obeisance at the revered shrine of Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani, popularly known as Sheikh-ul-Alam, at Chrar-i-Sharief. He also inspected various ongoing developmental works in the area. During the inspection, he reviewed the progress of the guest house and the shopping complex under construction, besides taking stock of the parking facilities and the functioning of the wuzu khana. He also interacted with local Auqaf members and listened to their demands and concerns. Emphasising the importance of timely execution, he directed the concerned authorities to ensure the completion of ongoing projects within the stipulated timelines while maintaining quality standards. The Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by the General Manager, District Industries Centre (DIC); Joint Director Planning; Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Chadoora; Superintending Engineers; and heads of various line departments. ANB