Rajouri, May 18: In a compassionate outreach to the border residents, Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma Sunday visited shelling hit villages of Lam, Laroka and Qila Darhal to assess the ground situation and interacted with the affected families.
During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner took firsthand stock of the damage caused to residential properties and other assets. While expressing solidarity with the affected persons, he assured them that the District Administration stands firmly with them in this hour of need. He directed the field functionaries to expedite the assessment of damages to private property so that relief and compensation can be provided to the affected as per the norms. “The safety and well-being of border residents is our top priority. All possible support will be provided to the affected families,” the DC assured.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Nowshera, Pritam Lal Thapa, along with officers from Revenue, Police, and other concerned departments, accompanied the Deputy Commissioner during the visit. The Deputy Commissioner also reiterated the commitment of the administration to maintain continuous coordination with the security forces and other stakeholders to ensure the safety and timely support to the border population.
DC takes stock of damage in shelling affected Gonni village
Deputy Commissioner Rajouri Abhishek Sharma Sunday visited Gonni village in the Dhangri area to assess the damages caused due to recent incidents of cross-border shelling. He was accompanied by Revenue Officers and other concerned officials.
During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner took stock of the losses suffered by the residents and issued on-the-spot directions to the Revenue Department to expedite assessment of damages to property, livestock, and crops.
DC Abhishek Sharma also interacted with the affected families and other members of the general public at their doorsteps. He patiently listened to their concerns and assured them of swift redressal of genuine grievances. He emphasized that the district administration stands firmly with the affected families and is committed to ensuring timely relief and rehabilitation.
The Deputy Commissioner directed the officers to maintain close coordination with the locals and ensure that all necessary support is extended to the affected households without any delay.
