Takes stock of snow clearance
KUPWARA, JANUARY 8: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Imam Din today visited various areas of the district to take stock of the situation arising from ongoing heavy snowfall. He inspected several Health facilities and Government offices and checked the attendance of the staff. The Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by various officers.
During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner visited PHC Trehgam and inspected the health facilities being provided to the patients. He also inspected the ongoing Covid vaccination of 15-17 year children and was informed that 600 doses have been given so far in the PHC.
The Deputy Commissioner directed the concerned to visit Winter Tutorial centres in the block to ensure maximum coverage of the vaccination of the target group.
The Deputy Commissioner visited BDO Office Trehgam and checked the attendance of the staff.
On the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner found the BDO and some of his staff absent from duty. He directed the ACD Kupwara to take action under rules against the absentees.
Earlier, the Deputy Commissioner inspected Receiving Station and PDD Workshop at Tikker Kupwara and directed the concern XEN to ensure power supply as per schedule to the people especially health facilities.
The Deputy Commissioner took stock of ongoing snow clearance in Kupwara town, Trehgam, Hirri Qadirabad and other major areas and directed the officers to keep their men and machinery available in the ground so that people do not face any inconvenience.
