Navjot Singh Sidhu
Asks Nagar Panchayat Nayan Graon to give a detailed written project report for the development of the town
Nayan Graon (SAS Nagar), March 30, 2017: Punjab Local Bodies Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday launched a special campaign ‘Peoples Government At Their Doorsteps’ aimed at connecting people at their doorsteps to understand their problems and make a permanent solution for the same.
Sidhu commented the campaign was in line with mission set by Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh for all of us to provide hassle-free and corruption-free atmosphere to the people.
He made a surprise visit to the nearby town Nayan Graon along with the senior officials of the department and district administration. He also visited the proposed site for the Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) and found it unsuitable as it was near the residential area. He directed the officials to revise the proposal in consultation with local residents.
During the visit, Sidhu gave a patient hearing to the local residents and Municipal Councilors besides directing the officials of the Nagar Panchayat to solve all the problems raised by people in a time-bound manner. He directed the Executive Officer (EO) to make plan of all development works which are to be carried out in Nayan Graon in the coming year so that that all development works could be started in time.
He directed the officials to ensure transparency by displaying every detail of ongoing development works on the flex boards.
Sidhu said that he would visit towns and cities across the state under this campaign and try to solve problems of the people with the participation of local residents.
Others present on the occasion included former minister Jagmohan Singh Kang, Deputy Commissioner Gurpreet Kaur Sapra, Additional Secretary, Local Government Hargunjeet Kaur, SDM Amaninder Kaur Brar and Deputy Director Gurpal Singh Chahal.