MLC Sh. Vibod Gupta along with Urban Mandal Pardan Rajouri Sh. Ranjeet Tara and Mandal Pardan Doongi Sh. Sanjay Sharma met Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. Nirmal Singh, and apprised him of issues concerning the development of Rajouri District in general and in respect of Power development Department & Urban Dev. Department in particular. Gupta who is working tirelessly and efficiently for the welfare of public of Rajouri District discussed no.of issues in hour-long discussion.
Sh. Vibod Gupta while interacting with the Minister firstly thanked him for Up-gradation of Thudi Grid Station from 3x20MVA to 50+2x20MVA, having the project cost of Rs.five crore. Due to Which unscheduled power cuts to the feeding area of District Rajouri have been reduced and people of various areas, like Thanamandi, Darhal, Manajkote, Koteranka, buddha Dhangri and even Mendhar and Poonch district have been benefitted. Gupta also thanked for his keen initiative for the completion of 33/11 KV R/Stn at Doongi, Bhattian, Thanamandi etc.
Sh. Vibod Gupta also apprised the Minister that in the past regime, RGGY scheme under PDD Sector, could not be implemented properly and transformers installed under RGGY need urgent restoration and Repair. He also demanded up-gradation of Transformer Bank at District Head Quarter Rajouri, besides creation of Transformer Banks in all the four Constituencies, to cater the needs of the Public in the light of District Development Board decision 2015-16 under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble Chief Minister.
Sh. Vibod Gupta also requested for the Release of untied funds and placement at the disposal of District Development Commissioner, Rajouri, so that the immediate needs of the public may get fulfilled.
Sh. Vibod Gupta also demanded the up-gradation of Rajouri Municipal Committee to the level of Municipal Council, since it fulfills eligibility criteria and having Population above 50000 Souls. He also demanded the release of additional funds under Urban Development Sector, as the ceiling under District Plan is very meager and there are no. of lanes/drains which are in dilapidated condition.
Gupta in his concluding discussion also requested that a delegation of all Ministers must visit Rajouri District to address the grievances of the Public in an open Darbar and to get the first-hand status of the implementation of various Schemes.
Dr. Nirmal Singh patiently listened to the issues of the MLC and assured him for early action. He appreciated MLC for his active and Pro-people approach. Dr. Singh also cherished Mr. Gupta for maintaining in Peace, Harmony, and brotherhood in Rajouri-Poonch and asked for promptness in the workers to reach to the last man of the area
