DODA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Doda Harvinder Singh on Wednesday conducted an extensive tour of Bhagwah and its adjoining areas where he reviewed developmental activities and inspected government offices, besides addressing public grievances at a public outreach camp.
During the visit, the DC inspected the Bhagwah market to evaluate compliance with regulatory norms and resolve issues faced by traders and local residents. He also assessed the progress of blacktopping work on roads in the area, emphasizing the need for timely completion to enhance connectivity and improve infrastructure.
The DC announced the installation of an ATM in Bhagwah, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the locals.
Later, he visited Tehsil Office and the Block Development Office (BDO) Bhagwah to inspect their working and status of public services delivery. He interacted with staff members, examined records, and discussed measures to improve the overall performance of these institutions.
The DC reviewed plans for constructing a new footpath in Upper Bhagwah. He stressed the importance of adhering to quality standards and timely execution of all developmental projects.
At Government Higher Secondary School Bhagwah, the DC inspected the school playground and directed immediate renovation to upgrade the facility for students. He also visited the library and computer lab, stressing the need for their proper maintenance and utilization to promote quality education.
A public grievances redressal camp was convened, where residents highlighted issues related to water supply, electricity, and other essential services. The DC Doda assured them of prompt action and instructed concerned departments to expedite solutions.
Earlier, the DC reviewed the status of the Co-operative Marketing Society building in Bhagwah and inspected the amenities at local Anganwadi Centre, including the kitchen and attendance records, to ensure the effective delivery of services at the grassroots level.