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Newly inaugurated Model Village Garnai sans basic facilities
7/24/2011 10:20:08 PM
EARLY TIMES REPORT
UDHAMPUR, July 24: The concept of development of Modern village with modern basic and other facilities started by Government to stop migration of rural people towards urban cities seems only on papers as a village developed in Udhampur district sans all such basic amenities.
Garnai model village inaugurated by the Minister for Rural Development
and Panchayats, Ali Mohammad Sagar, one year aback sans basic facilities beside spending rupees 1.20 crore allege Sarpanch and local residents. Even local MLA has brought matter before minister concerned demanding constitution of a committee which shall include officials from various departments so that the facilities like electricity, drinking water, roads and other facilities be provided to villagers .
Kuldeep Singh, former Sarpanch of the Panchayat showing satisfaction with rural development department for constructing modern village alleged that due to lack of coordination between other departments such as PHE , PWD and PDD the village despite getting model village status sans basic facilities like water , Power and roads . Village
Improvement committee member Pavinder Singh alleged that despite achieving model village the Krowa and upper Garnai areas residents have to cover six to seven kilometres distance to fetch drinking water
He alleged that condition of Power is such that wires or tangled with trees and a little blow of wind make black out in village. He added area also sans road coactivity and alleged non coordination of government departments in this regard.
Local residents alleged that the main purpose of creating a model village is to prevent people from going downtown but due to lack of departmental coordination problems in the model village remains intact. They added that matter has been taken up with Rural Development Minister in this regard who has assured and given on spot direction to district development commissioner to take necessary steps to overcome the problems being faced by villagers but nothing change on ground .
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