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| Saroori expresses concern over non availability of basic amenities | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT JAMMU, Jan 13 : Expressing his grave concern over the mounting woes of the common masses due to non availability of basic amenities in winter season, senior Congress leader and MLA Inderwal Ghulam Mohammad Saroori alleged that there is acute shortage of power, cooking gas and Kerosene oil in erstwhile district Doda. In a statement issued here; Saroori said that in view of the harsh winters the hardships of the people have increased manifold. He said that many transformers have been damaged which resulted into the power crises in the area over the last one month. Charging the Power Development Department for not replacing damaged transformers in the Hura Tatani, Saroor, Khara, Trankel, Kansoo, Katota Drought, Gwass, Drabshallah, and for whole night Power department cuts the light and this is now become a routine from the last 15 days at Chatroo area, he demanded to replace transformers immediately. Saroori also said that power schemes under RGGVY are not functional despite big claims by Power Development Department adding that un-scheduled power cuts have made the life miserable, rotten wooden poles and trees are used in place of poles causing risk of life and cattle. He demanded that rotten poles and barbed wires should be replaced by proper wires immediately in rural areas so that power losses can be mitigated. He further demanded that the Power department to provide transformers to the habitation consisting of 20 to 50 families. MLA said that in this chilling winter when the temperature is below minus degree celsius people are confronting to get power, gas and drinking water. He urged government to initiates measures to curb black marketing of LPG cylinders. |
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