BUDGAM : The Deputy Commissioner (DC), Budgam, Akshay Labroo today laid foundation stone for development of twin Parks, one an exclusive children park and one public park at Kashmiri Pandit Colony Sheikhpora.
During his visit to Kashmiri Pandit Colony, the DC met members of the Pandit community and listened to them.
Speaking on the occasion, the DC said that the construction of the Parks shall be completed within a shortest possible time period to dedicate these facilities to residents of the colony at the earliest.
He said the parks with the open gym facility, swings for the kids, benches, shall have the best possible recreational infrastructure available for the children of the colony.
Labroo said that he was happy to lay the foundation stone for both the parks at the Sheikhpora Pandit Colony. He further added that the second park shall be designed to facilitate recreation for senior citizens of the colony.
During interaction with the members from the community, the DC also instructed Executive Officer Municipal Committee Budgam to conduct a massive cleanliness drive and grass cutting of lawns within the Colony.
He appreciated the EO Municipal Committee Budgam for initiating maintenance work of the drainage network in the area and instructed him to ensure door to door garbage collection and regular lifting for proper disposal.
Members from Pandit community expressed their gratitude to the district administration for ensuring prompt redressal to their genuine demands and ensuring fast delivery of public services to the people.
The DC also instructed Executive Engineer PHE to provide fresh points of tap water supply at the designated point to ensure better water supply to the residents.
During the visit, DC also inaugurated an Institute of Computer Education facility at Pandit Colony.
The DC was accompanied by ADDC Budgam, Dr Akramullah Tak; Executive Engineers of R&B, PHE and PDD, BDO and other concerned officers and officials.