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| Apni Party alleges dire shortage of vaccines, oxygen in J&K | | | 
EARLY TIMES REPORT
SRINAGAR, May 25: Alleging that there is deplorable condition of the health sector across Jammu and Kashmir, Apni Party on Tuesday said there exists dire shortage of vaccines and oxygen concentrators due which the people are suffering immensely.
A spokesman of the AP said this afternoon that on Tuesday an important virtual meeting was organised under the leadership of party’s Senior Vice President Ghulam Hassan Mir in which all the senior party leaders including Vice Presidents, General Secretaries, Provincial Presidents, District Presidents, Trade Union President, Women’s Wing Leaders and Youth Leaders participated from both Jammu and Kashmir divisions.
Pertinent to mention, Mayor Srinagar, DDC Chairperson Srinagar and DDC Vice Chairperson Shopian were also present in the meeting.
Mir termed the virtual meeting as an important tool in the prevailing circumstances to take the cognizance of the situation on grassroots levels.
He said that the leaders deliberated over the deplorable condition of the health sector across J&K wherein there exists dire shortage of vaccines and oxygen concentrators, due to which the people are suffering immensely.
“The leaders expressed that the government should muster all the resources for procuring vaccines from other countries by throwing open global tenders in order to save the precious human lives. Furthermore, the concerns were raised over the high Covid mortality rate in Jammu division which points towards the lackadaisical attitude adopted by the bureaucratic set-up. Also, the condition of the roads connecting remote villages with the city is extremely appalling due to which many patients die halfway while being shifted to the hospitals in Jammu,” Mir narrated.
Mir said that the leaders in the meeting demanded an unconditional opening up of Mughal and Sinthan Top roads that can act as alternative seasonal roads between the Jammu and Kashmir division.
Moreover, he said that the leaders from both the divisions of the UT have unanimously lauded the efforts of the Party leadership in raising the concerns of the people who are currently suffering due to this vicious pandemic and economic repercussion of the continuous lockdowns.
“May it be in Rajouri, Jammu, Mendhar, Srinagar, Bandipora or anywhere else in J&K, the leadership is actively keeping any eye over the developing circumstances and has avowed to continue to deliver their altruistic services in future as well,” he said.
Mir said that in a three-hour long virtual meet, numerous issues concerning the public welfare were discussed in detail, and the leaders explicitly condemned the violent action taken by the official of the forest department in district Shopian wherein various members belonging to the Gujjar community were beaten to the pulp in guise of implement forest evictions.
Mir said that such meetings will be further organized by the party in the future, so that inputs regarding the situation of pandemic in all urban and rural areas of J&K are closely monitored.
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