Mohd Anzar Shah, Storekeeper, Accorded Warm Farewell on Attaining Superannuation

Jahangir Lolabi

Kupwara : Department of Food Civil Supplies Kupwara alongside with Civil Society Lolab on Friday held a grand farewell ceremony in honour Storekeeper Mohd Anzar Shah of Gundimacher Lolab on attaining his superannuation.

The farewell ceremony held at Panchayat Ghar Chandigam witnessed a sizable attendance of Food Civil supplies officers and Employees from Kupwara and Lolab and common citizenry of Lolab.

The ceremony started with the recitation of Holy Verses of Holy Quran followed by a Naat-e-Shareef.

As the ceremony took off formally, the dice-incharge Mohd Haneef Ganie (Incharge Storekeeper Tekipora Lolab) invited the speakers to the dice for their views and experiences with the superannuating Storekeeper.

The farewell party was attended by Food Association Chairman Gulzar Ahmad Sogami, District President Food Association Kupwara Mohd Rafiq Dar and Apni Party senior leader Ab Raheem Wani, who, on the occasion acted as chief guest besides the other employees from the department including Bilal Ahmad Reshi, Convener Tawseef Ahmad Wani, Secretary Raja Umar Khan, TSO-Hanwara Khan Ehsaan Ul Haq, TSO Sogam Ab Hameed Bhat, SO, AD Office Kupwara Haroon Rashid Ganie, Senior Storekeeper Sogam Bashir Ahmed Dar, Storekeeper Shahid Andrabi, Operator Shahid Ahmad Shah and FP Shop President Javid Ahmad Mir.

The speakers hailed Shah’s for his sober, helpful yet jovial nature.

Sarpanch Chandigam Gh Hassan Dar, Sarpanch Fayaz Ahmad Wani also praised Shah as a great storekeeper who has a strong precedent for his juniors.

All other speakers including Khan Ehsan-Ul- Haq, Rafiq Dar hailed Shah’s as an upright Storekeeper who inspired them to give their best no matter how odd the situation would be.

All the speakers hailed the contributions of the dedicated and hardworking work of the outgoing Storekeeper of Circle Sogam-A. They said that the official will be remembered for his contributions as he ever served himself for the upliftment of the weaker sections of the society with full dedication, punctuality, loyalty and commitment.

The outgoing Storekeeper was received with huge fervor and gaiety from the family members at his residence at Lalpora.