DOGRA HERALD BUREAU
JAMMU, Nov 30
Highlighting the significance of the continuing free ration to 80 crore people for five more years, Sham Lal Sharma, Vice President Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir termed it as a poor friendly decision by Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government.
“Continuation of free food grains under PMGKAY for next five years will strengthen accessibility, affordability and availability of food grains for the poor and the vulnerable”, said Sham Lal Sharma and added that Modi government has remained steadfast to strengthen and empower the poor and needy sections of the nation.
Sham Lal Sharma shared that the Modi government has also taken a nationwide campaign to raise awareness for the public welfare schemes under the “Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra”, which will ensure more reach of such schemes to the needy.
Former Minister & J&K BJP Vice-President Sham Lal Sharma and former JMC Mayor & J&K BJP Vice-President Chander Mohan Gupta accompanied by Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan BJP Incharge Dil Bahadur Jamwal listened to a number of grievances put forth by visiting individuals and deputations at BJP headquarter, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
Individuals and deputations of people from various areas of Jammu & Kashmir like Samba, Billawar, Hiranagar, Jandrah, Dansal, Manwal, Sunjwan, Bhatindi, Akhnoor Pangyadi, R.S. Pura, Udhampur, Talab Tillo, Kalakote Rajouri, Bhaderwah Moh Katha, Gandhi Nagar, Pardha Kalan Akhnoor, Old Rehari, Baba Kailakh Nath Bantalab, New Plot had reached Trikuta Nagar office to meet these leaders with their grievances.
Issues related to the repair of hand pumps, repair of Tube well, repair of lanes & drains, old age pension case, scarcity of water supply, installation of 250 KVA transformer, repairing & installation of new street lights, fixing of rent in place of HRA (coal mining), black topping of link road, fixing of electric poles, laying of water pipe at Baba Kailakh etc. were presented before the senior party leaders.
Senior BJP leaders gave patient hearings to the problems presented by the people, which were immediately taken up with the concerned officials of the departments stressing for early resolution so that the people are not made to suffer.
Chander Mohan Gupta said that the BJP leaders make sincere efforts to sort out the issues presented by the people by taking them up at the appropriate platforms. He added that the public grievances camp is proving to be of major help in solving the day-to-day issues of people of the UT.
Dil Bahadur Jamwal conducted the camp proceedings and said that people in large numbers visit the BJP office to present their issues with a strong belief in the party’s commitment to end the woes of the public.