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| Bhalla meets Panel on new admn units | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, JANUARY 12-Minister for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation Mr. Raman Bhalla, on Tuesday held a meeting with the members of the newly revived Committee, constituted to examine the demands for setting up of New Administrative Units in the State.
The Members of the Committee including Mr. Mushtaq Ahmed Ganai, Mr. S. R. Kapoor, Mr. Mumtaz Afzal, Mr. Abdul Azim (all retired IAS officers) and Mr. V. K. Gupta (Retired KAS officer), besides Secretary, Revenue, Mr. Ejaz Iqbal were present in the meeting.
Giving a resume of the laid down criteria, Mr. Bhalla suggested that while making recommendations, the Committee should ensure that the distance between two sub-divisional headquarters from bus stand to bus stand should be at least 25 Kms. Similarly, the distance between two tehsil and block headquarters should not be less than 20 Km, he added.
Mr. Bhalla said that the Government is planning to equip all the remote and far-off newly created eight districts in the State alongwith three new sub-divisions and twelve new tehsils. He hoped that the Committee would submit its report within a period of one year.
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