MENDHAR : Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today conducted a mega public outreach camp at Mendhar, where a large number of delegations and individuals apprised him of their issues and concerns.
During the camp, aimed at assessing the development scenario of the area, the Minister listened to the concerns raised by the locals regarding water supply, healthcare services, implementation of Forest Rights Act, PMAY-G and Tribal welfare among others.
Additionally, the delegations highlighted demands for improved road connectivity and Eklavya Model Residential Schools as well as other developmental needs.
The Minister assured the delegations that all their issues would be addressed in a time bound manner, emphasising the government’s focus on delivering services at the people’s doorsteps.
“We are deeply dedicated to deliver effective governance while ensuring that public grievances are addressed on priority,” asserted the Minister.
Rana highlighted several key initiatives being taken by the government, including measures to provide safe drinking water to every household, implementation of Forest Rights Act, resolving issues of tribals, improved healthcare and better road connectivity among others. He also underscored the importance of engaging with the grassroots to identify and resolve problems effectively.
During the outreach program, the Minister issued specific directions to the line departments for swift action on critical issues, including timely preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for enhanced execution of works. He also asked the Irrigation, Flood Control and Forest Departments to prioritise water and soil conservation, emphasising the importance of rainwater harvesting through construction of check dams.
