Kulgam, July 10: Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kulgam, Showkat Ahmad Rather on Monday convened a meeting of officers to review arrangements for the ensuing holy month of Muharram-ul-Haram at the mini-secretariat, here. The ADDC directed the officers from PDD and PHE to ensure uninterrupted power and water supply during the holy days, especially in Shia-dominated areas of the district.
The PHE authorities were also asked to keep tanker service available at Imambaras while PDD officers were directed to install gensets near Imambaras. The FCS&CA authorities were asked to ensure adequate availability of essentials in Shia-populated areas while Health authorities were instructed to set up first aid camps near Imambaras of the district besides keeping ambulance service ready.
The R&B authorities were directed to ensure the repair of all roads, link-roads, especially the ones leading to Imambaras wherever required. The authorities of Municipal Committees of the district were asked to ensure proper sanitation in and around Imambaras.
The meeting was attended by CMO, ARTO, Tehsildar Pahloo, Tehsildar Headquarter, Ex. Engineer PHE Qazigund, and officers besides representatives from the Shia community.
