• ‘Urges public to come forward and participate in planning, development process of their areas’

ANANTNAG: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today visited Shamsipora village of Anantnag and conducted a public grievance redressal camp to address the issue and problems of locals.  MLA Anantnag West, Abdul Majeed Larmi; Director School Education, Dr. Tasaduq Hussain Mir and other senior officers of various line departments were also present on the occasion.

Addressing the massive public gathering, Sakeena Itoo highlighted that the present government is holding regular public meetings in order to make the general public part of developmental process. She urged the public to come forward and participate in planning process of their respective areas, so that developmental projects are executed as per their local needs.

During the camp, Sakeena Itoo patiently listened to the grievances of the people on varied subjects like functionality of NTPHC, de-linking and upgradation of High School at Shamsipora, expansion and macadamisation of vital Shamsipora-Batengoo road, installation of flood lights in the local stadium, upgradation of water supply scheme, construction of flood protection on vulnerable spots as well as other issues of public importance.

While interacting with the public delegations and individuals on the occasion, the Minister assured them that their genuine concerns and issues will be addressed promptly.

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A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

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