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| Kathua W-2 residents flay authorities for negating 'sanitation and basic amenities' | | | Arun Trisal
Kathua, Aug 28: Taking strong notice of the apathetic conditions at Ward-2 Kathua, the residents of the area have flayed authorities concerned for alleged negligence of municipal council and administrations for failing to take serious notice on the plights of the residents in connection of repairs of damaged drainage and depleted road conditions.
RAMESH CHANDER: an activist of Nature-Mankind Friendly Global Movement (NMFGM) Kathua and senior most resident of Ward-2 expressing his concerns over the danger of fatal incidents keeping in view deep pot holes and open drainage system in W-2, said ironically it is insensitivity of Municipal Council even after the issue was brought into the notice of concerned department. He added being an elected body in a democratic set up, the council has no right to ignore the genuine and justified plight of the residents and demanded council to take serious note to construct better and covered drainage system to avoid fatal incidents.
SANJEEV VERMA: President of YOUTH MOVEMENNT and resident of Ward-2, humming similar tunes told EARLY TIMES that time and again the local have represented their demand for construction of drainage covers and resumption of street lights in Ward-2 including the then Executive Officer Harbans Singh and present Executive Officer of Municipal Council Kathua but things still remained unchanged. "The problem of numerous pot holes still are there and making roads prone to the accidents while the lack of street lights also make the things from bad to worst," he added.
NEK RAM SHARMA: The Municipal Council is an institution of local government of people from which people can expect the solution of local problems but the absence of street lights, pot holed streets and broken drainage in Ward 2, the where the traffic movement is abundant becomes prone to accidents. "Besides this the reptiles and other insects can also be seen moving freely, he said while requesting to the council to come forward to repair the broken drainage covers and make proper street lightening in the area.
Expressing serious concerns over the apathy of the concerned authorities towards the sanitation system in the area, Ajay Jandyal : of Ward-2 urged the municipal council please don't force us to come on street for the demand for the construction of depleted drainage system which is exposed resulting into death traps particularly in absence of the street lights. "However exuding faith in present incumbent i.e. Executive Officer of the Municipal Council Kathua, he said that residents are hoping that the concerned authorities will soon get the repair works done to check the possibilities of the probable accidents because of open manholes . |
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