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| Ladakh deputation meets Sonia | | | Early Times Reporter Jammu | Dec 21 A deputation from Ladakh region met with the UPA Chairperson Mrs. Sonia Gandhi and apprised her about problems of people of the region. Among others deputation comprised of the Minister for Social Welfare Haji Nisar Ali, Minister for Power Mr. Nawang Rigzin Jora, MLC Mr. P. Namgyal, Ex MP Mr. Ghulam Hassan Commander, Member Minority Commission Mr. T. Samphel. Councilor LAHDC Rigzin Spalper and Vein Lama Zotpa. The deputation requested Mrs. Sonia Gandhi to expedite work on Zojila tunnel as people had to face great problem due to lack of transportation facility during winter. They asked to start additional flight from Kargil to Srinagar and Jammu to ferry stranded passengers. Also the area of Kargil airport be expanded from existing 6000 sq ft. to 9000 sq ft., they added. They thanked her for providing central support in completing Shutuk and Nimo Bazgo hydro projects saying that after commissioning of these two projects the electricity problem of the area would be solved to some extent. The deputation also congratulated Mrs. Sonia Gandhi for winning Poonch Assembly bi-election saying that people have full faith ion plan in policies of the UPA government. UPA Chairperson assured them to do the needful for their demands. |
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