Jagdish Thind
Fazilka, April 20, 2020: Lt. Gen. TS Shergill, Senior Vice Chairman GOG and Chief Advisor to the Chief Minister Punjab chaired a meeting here today, with the district administration and GoG head of district. Speaking on the occasion, he said that the GoG was playing a vital role in the war against Covid 19.
He commended the GOG for their services to ensure compliance with the lockdown by linking the common men with administrative officers and being in full discipline. Meanwhile, the Deputy Commissioner of the district, Mr. Arvind Pal Singh Sandhu, SSP Harjit Singh and G.O.G. Head Colonel Ajit Singh Samagh was also present in the meeting.
Speaking on the occasion, Lt. Gen. TS Shergill said that farmers should be
awared in the villages about the wheat procurement system developed by state government this year to control the covid 19. "If there is any problem for the farmers or labor during the wheat procurement, be sure to bring it to the attention of the government and the district administration immediately so that the problems of the farmers can be resolved without delay" he added. He said that Covid 19 is a challenge for all of us and we have to overcome it with a sense of uplift and victory.
He stressed upon the need of hassle free procurement and said that the Guardians of Governance deployed by the Punjab Government in the villages are doing exemplary work of keeping a vigil over the activities of the district and police administration.
He said that this fatal virus is a challenge for us together we will emerge victorious in the end. “All we need to do now is support and respect each other in this hour of crisis,” Shergill said.
Expressing satisfaction over the functioning of the GOGs he said that now the process of filtering and getting information from the GOGs all over the state has been streamlined to a great extent.
On this occasion, OSD, Mr. Karveer Singh, G.O.G. Assistant District Head Colonel Anil Ahuja, Tehsil Head Abohar Colonel IPS Ghuman, Tehsil Head Fazilka Colonel SPR Gabba, Tehsil Head Jalalabad Captain Amrit Lal, District Supervisor Subedar Jai Chand were present.