Kulgam, July 03: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat on Monday released three district-level publications here to highlight the year-wise trajectory of development and socio-economic profile of the district.
The publications include “District Statistical Handbook-2021-22”, a compendium of socio-economic data highlighting the performance achieved in core sectors- Health, Education, Public Infrastructure, Rural Development, Agriculture and allied sectors, governance and planning over the years.
The second publication released includes “Village Amenity Directory 2021-22”, a directory of 87 amenities/facilities available at the block and village level, having special relevance in spatial planning and gap analysis for rural planning. He also released “District at a Glance 2021-22” – a packet-size publication for ready reference about the yearly data in socio-economic spheres.
Speaking on the occasion, the DC stressed the importance of qualitative statistics for effective planning and governance and called upon the field departments to provide reliable data so that the achievements can be reflected annually.
Those present on the occasion were ADDC, Showkat Ahmad Rather; CPO, Zahid Sajad and DSEO, Suheel Ahmad Malik.