Srinagar : The Legislators, during the Zero Hour of J&K Legislative Assembly, Tuesday raised various issues of public importance.
MLA Banihal Sajjad Shaheen raised the issue of unfilled vacancies in the educational and health institutions of Banihal Constituency. He sought installation of CT Scan at SDH Banihal. Additionally, he raised the issue of rationalization of Patwar Halqas and GQ Circles commensurate to the population growth.aa
MLA Pattan Javid Riyaz Bedar sought the attention of Government towards upgradation of CHC Pattan into the SDH hospital in view of the high foot fall to this health facility.
MLA Bahu Ch. Vikram Randhawa asked the Government to withdraw the notices issued by JMC to the shopkeepers of Jammu.
Legislator Surjeet Singh Slathia seconded the issue raised by the MLA and said that CLU provisions were not in vogue then, therefore the affected shopkeepers should not be compelled to furnish the same.
MLA Kupwara Mir Mohammad Fayaz sought upgrdation of schools in his area besides provision of SRTC buses for the students as they have to cover long distance to reach their educational institutions.
MLA Eidgah Mubarik Gul sought the intervention of government to promote Kashmiri language in schools and protection of city water bodies by carrying out their fresh demarcation and dredging.
MLA Zadibal Tanvir Sadiq appealed the Government to consider withdrawal of FIRs registered against juveniles during protests against killing of Ayatollah Khamenei on the pattern of Ladakh recently. He also sought a policy for providing pensionary benefits to journalists in J&K.
MLA Rajouri Iftkar Ahmed sought the intervention of the government to appoint full fledged Registrar at BGSBU besides enhancing the Grant-in-Aid to the varsity. Additionally, he sought Cath lab and MRI facility at GMC Rajouri.
MLA Kishtwar Shagun Parihar requested for inclusion of six far-flung roads in the annual plan of the district besides seeking measures to tide over the water crisis in Kishtwar district.
MLA Uri Dr. Sajjad Shafi sought formulation of some scheme on the pattern of ReT to fill vacancies of teachers in far flung areas of J&K.
MLA Gulabgarh Er. Khurshid Ahmed raised the issue of shortage of staff in the health and educational intuitions of his constituency. He also raised land compensation issues of farmers of his constituency.
MLA Akhnoor Mohan Lal sought assessment of losses caused by Hydro projects. He also raised the issue of the shortage of electricity and other public infrastructure in his constituency.
MLA Anantnag East-Shangus Riyaz Ahmad Khan sought intervention of the government for upgradation of irrigation facilities and restoration of water bodies in his constituency. He also sought completion of works on road connectivity projects.
MLA Jammu west Arvind Gupta sought initiation of second phase of Bone and Joint Hospital Jammu besides deployment of specialist doctors in this health facility.
MLA Bijbehara Dr. Syed Bashir Ahmad Shah Veeri raised the issue of lifting the educational bar on MTS posts and sought implementation of Minimum Wages Act for consolidated employees of the government.
MLA Khansahib Saif-ud-Din Bhat raised the issue of land issue of Degree College. He also sought attention of government towards defunct irrigation schemes in his area.
MLA Mehraj Malik requested the government to initiate recruitments at local level besides establishing a separate Hill Development division for Chenab region. He also called for lifting the educational bar on MTS posts and demanded enhancement of risk allowance of eligible employees.
MLA Surankote Choudhary Mohammad Akram sought relief for the families and farmers affected by recent floods besides allotment of 5 marlas of land in favour of households damaged in these floods.
MLA Tral Rafiq Ahmad Naik raised the issue of establishment of Fruit and Vegetable Mandi at Tral, macdamisation of roads in his constituency besides promotion prospects for Accounts Assistants recruited in 2019.
MLA Sonawari Hilal Akbar Lone sought the intervention of government to address the connectivity issues in his constituency besides construction of hospital building and playgrounds.
