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| Vakil demands 'White Paper' on devastation, financial assistance received | | | Rafiabad, Oct 11: Stressing upon the State and Central Government to speed up the rehabilitation work of flood affected people in the whole State and complete it in a time bound manner, Former Minister and Vice President JKPCC today urged the State Government to issue a 'White Paper' on the scale of devastation and damages viz.a viz. financial and other assistance received from all sources and utilized so far.
While addressing party workers convention at Achabal Rafiabad, senior Congress leader and former minister Vakil said that after floods people are now becoming the victim of anxiety and confusion as adequate and liberal financial assistance for rehabilitation work is confined to papers only.
At the same time Vakil urged the State Government to issue a White Paper on the scale of devastation and damages viz.a viz. financial and other assistance received from all sources and utilized so far; so that no body takes advantage of the situation that has arisen here. Congress leader said that NGOs working for the cause as well needs to be made accountable.
He also asked the state government to expedite rehabilitation work so that Assembly Elections are held at earliest here without any inordinate delay.
Vakil said that Election Commission of India (ECI) must take cognizance of every aspect and play its role in strengthening the democratic institutions in the State and announce the schedule of Assembly Elections because the democratically elected Government is more accountable than any other arrangement.
Meanwhile expressing his serious concern over the fact that present Central Government is not seriously tackling the situation in the J&K, he said it (present central regime has failed to take response as was done by the UPA Government during earthquake2005.
Commenting on the present Border skirmish, Vakil said that dialogue, unambiguously is the only way and platform to move ahead to resolve all vexed issues and added that Central Government has not done anything to defuse border tension.
Sr Congress Leaders Ghulam Nabi Shah, Advocate Javed Masoodi, Advocate Hussamudin Gilani, Haji Mohammad Afzal Khan, Altaf Khan also spoke in thius workers convention |
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