Jammu and Kashmir: DDC members to fulfill L-G, resign if calls for not met
A day after boycotting their training-cum-workshop to press their demand for higher standing and services, members of the District Development Councils throughout Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday known as off their agitation, saying they are going to meet the Lt Governor on Friday and apprise him of their grievances. If their calls for should not met inside seven days, they are going to resign en masse, they mentioned.
Earlier, they assembled on the Jammu Press Club and criticised the federal government for relegating the place of the chairpersons of DDCs under the secretary, IGP and Divisional Commissioner. Moreover, within the absence of any provision for his or her workplace, mobility and employees, the federal government has made them a laughing inventory earlier than individuals who go to them in giant numbers with the hope of justice and growth, in keeping with a press release issued by a DDC member Taranjit Singh Tony.
Samba DDC chairperson Keshav Dutt Sharma, additionally a BJP chief, confirmed that the members have determined to resign en masse if their calls for should not accepted inside seven days.
Jammu DDC chairperson Bharat Bhushan mentioned the choice to name off the agitation was taken following an assurance by Lt Governor Manoj Sinha to take a call within the matter after session with them.