Convener News Desk
Jammu, Jan 30: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environmemt and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana today met various public delegations at Civil Secretariat, Jammu, and engaged in detailed discussions on issues of public importance pertaining to the Forest, Jal Shakti, Irrigation & Flood Control, and Tribal Affairs Departments.
During the interactions, the delegations apprised the Minister of a range of grievances and developmental concerns related to their respective sectors.
The Minister gave a patient hearing to all issues raised and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to addressing genuine public grievances in a transparent, accountable, and time-bound manner.
The Minister issued specific directions to the concerned Heads of Departments (HODs) to thoroughly examine the matters brought to notice and ensure their prompt resolution on priority.
Earlier, a delegation of contractors associated with the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) also met the Minister and highlighted the issue of non-release of their pending dues.
The contractors informed the Minister that the delay in payments was causing significant financial hardship and affecting ongoing works.
Responding to their concerns, the Minister assured the delegation that the issue is under active consideration and reiterated that all genuine pending dues would be resolved at the earliest in accordance with established norms.
Emphasizing that public welfare and the timely execution of developmental works remain the top priorities of the government, the Minister directed all concerned departments to maintain close inter-departmental coordination to ensure effective implementation of welfare schemes and efficient grievance redressal.
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