Anantnag 12-01-2021:In view of blocked of National Highway from last two days and damage of Bridge at Kela Mode Ramban, The Deputy Commissioner Anantnag Mr. K.K.Sidha today visited National Highway to look into the problems being faced by the stranded Truck Drivers with regard to availability of essential commodities and drinking water.
The DC along with SDM Dooru, DSP civil defence and other revenue officers distributed 2000 kits of eatable items including Rice, Sugar, Mustard oil, spices, pulses, tea, Milk packets and biscuits among stranded Truck drivers at Zig, Lower monda, Vessu and Alstop Mir Bazar. The DC directed PHE Xen Qazigund to ensure supply of drinking water to the truck drivers through tanker service. He also visited FCI Go down Mir Bazar to take stock of the availability of essential commodities and their proper dispatch to the concerned sale outlets. He directed FCI officers to ensure dispatch of 40 to 45 trucks daily for distribution among the consumers of the district. Mr.Sidha while talking with stranded Truck Drivers assured for providing every possible assistance from the District Administration during the blocked of National Highway. The Truck Drivers hailed the efforts of the District Administration for distribution of ration.