Pulwama: Continuing with its Youth outreach programs at Arihal Tuesday, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama urged upon the youth to come forward and act as a potential force in the developmental process of the district.
Speaking at the event, the DC said that the youth in the form of human capital is highly valuable in the transformation of societies. He reiterated his commitment to transform Pulwama into a self-reliant economy besides envisioning its youth as leaders of the future.
Youth from all age groups participated in the event which witnessed unprecedented participation. The aim of the programme was to create a connection between youth and civil administration besides addressing the issues and challenges being faced by youth on a daily basis.
Scores of youth and individuals apprised the DC about the problems faced by them in day to day life. They also submitted various developmental demands to him.
The youth submitted a memorandum and charter of demands projecting various issues including Playfield, Anganwadi Centre, Veterinary centre, ShamshaanGhat at Saidapora, Ration outlet, improvement of roads, providing better supplies of drinking water and electricity facilities, implementation of various Government-sponsored Welfare schemes on the ground so that the local youth is benefitted and employment avenues are generated, upgrading the education system and healthcare facilities were also raised during the event.
The DC gave patient hearing to the demands of the local youth and passed on spot instructions to the concerned departments for time-bound resolution of all the issues.
Among others, the event was attended by Officers from administration and large numbers of youth, senior citizens and other concerned.
