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During the camp, the local residents and public representatives apprised the Speaker of various issues concerning road connectivity, water scarcity, electricity along with basic amenities and other developmental requirements of the area. The Speaker assured them that their genuine demands would be taken up with the concerned departments for redress in a phased and time bound manner.
Rather emphasized that regular interaction with the public is essential for ensuring that development priorities remain aligned with the actual needs of the people. He said that concerted efforts would be made to resolve the highlighted issues through the concerned departments. The Speaker urged the people to continue providing constructive feedback regarding developmental works and public services. He said that active public participation and cooperation are vital for achieving balanced and sustainable development across the constituency.
During his tour, the Speaker visited the Government Higher Secondary School, Hardu Dalwan and assessed the facilities and requirements of the institution. On the occasion, the students presented a colourful cultural programme, showcasing their talent and enthusiasm.
During his interaction with the students, teaching staff and school management, the Speaker took detailed feedback on functioning of the institution. The school management apprised him of the need for adequate desks and benches and provision of smart-class facilities to enhance the learning environment for the students.
Responding to the demands, the Speaker assured that the required funds would be made available and the identified requirements, including benches and smart classes, would be fulfilled at the earliest. He emphasised the importance of quality education in empowering the younger generation. He encouraged them to remain focused on their studies and actively contribute towards the development and progress of their communities.
Earlier, the Speaker launched development works worth more than Rs 2.5 crore, giving further impetus to road infrastructure in the constituency. The works included macadamization/blacktopping of a 1.5 kilometre long PMGSY road at Ahangar Mohalla and one-kilometre-long road at Kakawring.
Speaking on the occasion, the Speaker said that robust road connectivity is a key prerequisite for socio-economic development, particularly in rural and hilly areas. He stressed that well-maintained roads not only provide better connectivity but also facilitate access to educational institutions, healthcare facilities, markets and other essential services.
The Speaker said that development of road infrastructure remains among the key priorities of the government. He added that efforts are being made to improve connectivity to habitations and ensure better and safer movement of people.