Anantnag, 20/March/2023: All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference (AJKPC), in continuation of its series of block wise programs today conducted three programs in different blocks of district Anantnag of Kashmir Division. While speaking in one such program in block Kokernag, Anil Sharma President of AJKPC thanked the Union and J & K government for their liberal funding under CAPEX budget and affirmed that CAPEX budget has been proved as a booster shot for carrying out developmental activities under all the three tiers of Panchayati Raj Institutions including Panchayats, Blocks and district development councils.
The AJKPC president said, “ give credit where it is due, funding under CAPEX and Panchayat Developmental Fund have helped the PRIs to execute many developmental works and liberal funding by GOI under the leadership of PM Modi deserves all appreciations”. However, he also urged the Union Government for enhancing funds under Panchayat Development Fund and said the conditions laid down by the Local officers must be relaxed for utilization of these funds without imposing harsh financial and codal formalities.
The other participating Panches, Sarpanches, Block Development Chairpersons also addressed the gathering and put forward their feedback to make PRIs more vibrant, development oriented and self reliant. They also reiterated the demand of AJKPC seeking extension of the term of the existing Panchayats till completion of the term of the of District Development councils. Concluding the program all the local participants appreciated the role of the AJKPC leadership especially its president in highlighting all the important issues of the society confronting common people of both the districts of Kashmir and Jammu. They also asked the government of J & K to clear its stance on Life Insurance cover if any provided to the Panchayat members.
The prominent AJKPC members who spoke on the occasion include :- BDC Parveen akhtar,MC prince sheikh kokernag,Jan mohammad,Amjad sub,Syed Bashrat,Gh Nabi tantry,Manoj Pandita,Shabbir Ahmed,Mohd maqbal,Ab Rashid,Mohd qasim,Dilshad akhtar,Tara akhtar,Roshnai akhtar,Gulzar Ahmed,Ab Majid,Nazir Ahmed,Tajkak,Shabir Ahmad,Ab majeed,Zaffer Ali,Nazir Ahmed,Farooq Ahmed,Ab Majid dar.
