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Omar sees bigger role for Panches, Sarpanches
7/25/2011 12:18:48 AM
Early Times Report
Srinagar, July 24: After inaugurating the Gurez festival, Omar addressed newly elected panches and serpanches of Gurez constituency at a separate function after inaugurating 4-day orientation camp for them.
The Chief Minister asked them to be prepared to shoulder the responsibility of rendering important public service.
"Your role will not only be restricted in the rural development sector", he said elaborating that panchayats would also be involved in the sectors of social welfare, consumer affairs and public distribution, health, education, construction of rural roads, supply of drinking water and electricity, agriculture, animal husbandry, etc..
The Chief Minister said that transfer of power to panchayats is his Government's commitment. "We are moving forward in this connection", he said asserting that powerful and delivering panchayat system in the State is his Government's endeavour.

Omar Abdullah impressed upon the panches and serpanches to be prompt, responsive, responsible and dedicated. "Honesty and sincerity should be your standard", he told them highlighting their importance in the process of plan formation and implementation of
works in the State.

The Chief Minister said that the 3-tier panchayat system comprising of halqa panchayats, block councils and district councils will be basic democratic institutions responsible for the area specific and holistic development of all areas in the State.
The meeting was also addressed by the Minister for Rural Development, Ali Mohammad Sagar and local MLA, Nazir Ahmad Gurezi.
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