Redress public grievances with urgency: Vyas to deptts

The Advisor to Governor B B Vyas Advisor today impressed upon the nodal officers of various Government Departments to ensure timely and outcome-based disposal of public grievances.

Reviewing the status of disposal of grievances at a meeting of the nodal officers at JK Governor’s Grievance Cell here today, Vyas said the people are approaching the Government with huge expectations and it is the responsibility of the administration at all levels to address their genuine grievances in a responsive and responsible manner with a sense of urgency.

   

Earlier, scores of delegations and individuals met the Advisor during his weekly public grievances hearing at JK Governor’s Grievance Cell here today and apprised him of their problems.

They sought intervention of the Advisor in ensuring early redressal of their grievances.

Deputations from different areas of the city including Batamaloo, HMT, Bemina, Bhagh-e-Mehtab, Hawal, Lal Bazaar projected various issues related to Housing and Urban Development sector like drainage, sewerage issues and also construction of parks and other civic facilities in their respective areas.

Advisor directed the officers of Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Housing board and UEED to immediately redress the grievances being faced by the people and also ensure that they are provided with quality civic amenities. He directed the officers to undertake extensive on spot visits to these areas and provide the necessary feedback about the issues besides taking steps for their immediate redressal. 

Meanwhile, the Advisor directed the officers of the Power Development Department (PDD) to come up with a concrete roadmap for providing uninterrupted power supply in Srinagar and Jammu cities. He also convened a meeting of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) and discussed in detail urban drainage projects of the Srinagar city, number of developmental projects which have been left and which measures needed to fill the critical gaps.

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