Baramulla, Sep 20 (JKNS): Chief Secretary Government of Jammu and Kashmir, Atal Dulloo along with the team of officers conducted an extensive visit to Baramulla today to review the overall developmental scenario of district Baramulla.
Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, Director Eduction, Director RDD, Director and other officers accompanied the CS during the visit.
At the outset, the CS inaugurated Sewa Parv Mela at Dak Bungalow Baramulla in the presence of the Deputy Commissioner Baramulla and other officers as part of the ongoing nationwide Sewa Parv campaign.
The CS inspected the stalls set up by various departments including Health, Education, Social Welfare, ICDS, Agriculture, Horticulture, Rural Development, and others, to provide on-the-spot services, guidance, and information about a wide range of government schemes and welfare initiatives.
During the Mela, Atal Dulloo distributed sanction letters among beneficiaries under Mission YUVA, agriculture & allied sectors, thereby extending direct support to young entrepreneurs, farmers, and self-help groups.
The CS further handed over the keys of retrofitted scooties to specially-abled persons and nutritional kits to TB patients, underlining the government’s commitment to empower every section of society and ensure inclusive development.
During the visit, the CS chaired a comprehensive meeting at Dak Bungalow Baramulla to review the district’s developmental landscape, focused on assessing the progress of ongoing projects, status of the government run beneficiary schemes and ensuring the timely execution of key initiatives across various sectors.
During the meeting, the DC provided a detailed presentation to the chair on the overall developmental scenario of Baramulla district, covering the status of ongoing projects across key sectors such as Public Works (PWD), Health, PHE, Education, Power, Agriculture, and allied areas.
Addressing the meeting, the Chief Secretary urged the officers to ensure effective implementation and saturation of key Centrally and UT-sponsored schemes, emphasizing that their prompt execution is essential for strengthening livelihoods and maximizing benefits to the people.
During the review of the health and education and other sectors, the CS noted that significant investments have been made towards improving the infrastructure, the priority now must shift towards enhancing service delivery so that citizens experience real improvement in these vital sectors.
Later, the Chief Secretary, along with Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, DIG North Kashmir, and other senior officers, participated in a plantation drive in the premises of Dak Bungalow Baramulla as part of the Seva Parv Campaign. (JKNS)