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Written by: Shotopa

Category: ENVIRONMENT

Published: 04 November 2018

• Nasir directs to clear all raods in Kargil, called high level meeting

KARGIL: Executive Councilor Raods & Building Nasir Hussain Munshi called a Meeting yesterday evening and directed the Mechanical Department to clear the The snow from all major trunk roads of Kargil closed due to the recent snowfall. The meeting of Engineers from Mechanical Engineering Division Kargil was called on the directions of  the Chairman/CEC LAHDC Kargil and it was informed in the meeting that Kargil Zanskar highway is opened for vehicular traffic upto village Panikhar.

The Executive Councilor R&B impressed upon Superintending Engineer and Execitive Engineer Mechanical Engineering Division to immediately deploy their men and machinery for clearing the accumulated snow and ice from the road surface to ensure early traffic movement. The executing agencies were further directed to clear the major trunk road stretchs in the peripharies of Kargil headquarter, Kargil-Batalik, Kargil-Zanskar, Sankoo-Barso, Khangral-Sanjak and Kargil-Choskore road if required.

Further LAHDC Kargil has asked the authorities of Project Vijayak to expediate the snow clearance work from Srinagar Leh Highway so that the stranded passengers and vehicles stucked at both sides of Zojila pass could reach to their respective destinations. The engineers were asked to provide the daily progress of snow clearence and report accordingly to LAHDC Kargil.

Meanwhile according the Commanding Officer of Project VIJAYAK In Kargil Col Rajive about 5 feet snow has been accumulated at Shaitan Nallah, Gumri and Adjoinng Areas. He told that BRO has started snow clearance from Meeenamarg and if the weather permits they will try to open the road in the next 3 days. District Police Kargil has established helpline all over Kargil and has requested the General public of district Kargil to contact on given Police Helpline numbers in case of any emergency/exigency. Dr. Vinod Kumar, SP Kargil has directed all supervisory officers/ SHO's/ICPP's of the district Kargil to remain extra vigilant and keep their men and machinery in readiness for the help of general public.

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KARGIL: In View of the prevailing situation after the recent Snowfall and considering the miseries of the stranded passengers Executive Councilor for Revenue and Health Zakir Hussain directed CMO Kargil late night to depute Medical officers to provide medical care to the stranded passengers at different location in Kargil. He also directed to shift those passengers with acute health problem to the district hospital. He directed to the CMO to keep the roster continue till Srinagar -Kargil road reopens.

CMO Kargil on the direction of Executive Councilor deployed Syed Hassan pharmacist, Abdul Hadi nursing orderly with an ambulance and medicines to provide medical aid facilities to the stranded passengers from Adulgund to Dak bungalow 2nd Kargil.

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  Administration team put on sale onion and egg after market checking 

KARGIL: Soon after the snowfall and closure of Kargil Srinagar Road, people are complaining in Kargil that Onion and Egg has been vanished from the Market and keeping into consideration this public grievances a team of Officers Headed by Naib Tehsildar Mohammad Hassan on the direction of Deputy Commissioner Kargil raided vegetable shops in Kargil main bazaar.

The team recovered onion and eggs from stores of vegitable shops and put on sale on the spot at 30 Rupees per Kg. The team also recovered Rs 1500 as penalty from the defaulter Shops. Mohammad Hassan while talking to AIR told that the team will be inspecting the market time and again and if any one has any complain can lodge with office of Naib Tehsildar or SHO Kargil The team comprises of SHO Kargil Sonam Lotus, SI Mohammad Ali, Market Checking inespctor Mohammad Baqir and his team and Representative of MC Kargil.