Isha Kalia assumes charge as DC of Hoshiarpur
SDMs to monitor anti-drug campaign at Sub-Divisional level
By Amrit Pal Singh Brar
Hoshiarpur, 18 July 2018: The campaign 'Tandarust Mission Punjab' will be made a mass movement in Hoshiarpur district declared new DC of Hoshiarpur, Isha Kalia while speaking with babushahi.com after assuming charge of Deputy Commissioner.
Earlier, Isha Kalia assumed the charge as Deputy Commissioner on Monday. She is 144th Deputy Commissioner of the district. On her arrival in the DAC, Isha Kalia was given guard of honour by the Punjab Police team. Senior officials of the district were present on this occasion.
Many achievements and initiatives are in the kitty of this IAS officer. She has proved herself as a brand in the state’s administrative zone by her strong dedication and commitment towards her duty.
After taking over, Isha Kalia held a meeting with the officials and reviewed the status of various schemes. She directed the SDMs to launch a special campaign at the sub-divisional level for the eradication of drugs. She said that SDMs will monitor the campaign and SHOs themselves will ensure complete demise of drugs in the area under their police station.
Isha Kalia also reviewed the status of drug de-addiction centres and rehabilitation centres with the health department. She said the district administration was committed to reduce the number of drug addicts and take appropriate steps to rehabilitate them. Special steps will be taken to eliminate drug addiction in the district.
Showing her sensitiveness towards the disabled people, Isha Kalia also announced a plan to launch a campaign to accord special treatment and welfare of the disabled people under the title “Har Veer Bar Divanga da Satkar” (.i.e. Respect for disabled on every Thursday). She said “every Thursday will be mark down as day for respect to disabled people, so that they don’t face any kind of difficulty for their routine works in the administrative offices. They will be welcomed for their needs and work in the government offices”.
Isha Kalia said “Her main objective would be to implement the various schemes of the state government in a holistic manner”.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Anupam Kler, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Development) Harbir Singh, SDM Dasuya Harcharan Singh, SDM Garshankar Hardeep Singh Dhaliwal, newly appointed SDM Mukeria Aditya Uppal, Assistant Commissioner (G) Randeep Singh Heer, IAS (Under training) Gautam Jain, Assistant Commissioner Amit Sareen besides other heads of different departments were present in meeting.