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JAMMU: National Conference Provincial President Devender Singh Rana on Wednesday exhorted the elected representatives of the grass-roots level democratic institutions to work towards development of their areas, as per aspirations of the people with focus on upgrading utility services and improving infrastructural facilities.
“Each area has its distinct development needs and priorities for various services and it is incumbent upon the elected representatives to draw up the roadmap for development by making the people stakeholders and ensuring their participation in execution of projects and schemes”, Rana said while interacting with the Members of District Development Council District Ramban and other party leaders, who called on him here this afternoon.
DDC Chairperson Dr Shamshad Shan, Vice Chairperson, Rabia Beig besides B.A. Runiyal, Jagbir Dass, Fayaz Naik Sheikh Bashir, Provincial Secretary Haji Sajjad Shaheen, District President National Conference, prominent leaders Abid Magrey, Arif Mir and other DDC councillors were present.
The Provincial President said the transformation on ground zero will be the parameter for the grass-root democratic institutions and this fact should not miss the attention of the councillors, who have been elected by their electors with hope and expectations. They must put in their best in meeting the aspirations of the people, he added.
Rana asked the members to step up mass contact with the public and ensure effective outreach in the far flung areas like Banihal, Pogal- Paristan, Chambalwas, Khari, Mahu Mangat, Neel, Thachi, Amkote, Chachal, Trigam, Ramsoo, Sumar, Sarbagni, Dardahi, Ukhral, Khari, Gool-Sangaldan, Batote, Rajgarh, Assar, Kastigarh, Dessa, Top Neel, Dhalwas, Sanasar and other remote pockets of the district.
The Councillors apprised the Provincial President about the functioning of the council and assured the party high command that they will work for the development and see that Ramban district becomes a model district.