MP Er Rashid Chairs Key Review Meeting in Bandipora, Visits Gurez to Aid Fire Victims and Boost Tourism

Bandipora/Gurez, October 14: MP Er Rashid chaired a crucial review meeting at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Bandipora, where he reviewed ongoing developmental projects and addressed critical issues affecting the district. The meeting emphasized the importance of timely execution of public projects and enhancing service delivery across various sectors, with a focus on infrastructure, health and education.

During his visit to Bandipora, Er Rashid also inaugurated the MP Grievance Office and launched a dedicated phone number, 95411 13266, to streamline the process of addressing public grievances. The initiative aims to ensure more effective communication between the public and their representative, allowing for quicker redressal of issues.

While in Gurez, Er Rashid visited Dawar to meet families affected by a recent fire. In a gesture of solidarity, he donated his entire one-month salary to provide immediate relief to the victims. He also spoke with higher officials, urging them to expedite the compensation process to help those impacted.

In an effort to boost local development, Er Rashid also met with members of the Travel Agents Association of Kashmir (TAAK) to explore the tourism potential of Gurez. He emphasized the importance of developing Gurez as a key tourism destination to create employment opportunities for local youth and stimulate the region’s economy.

Additionally, Er Rashid met with senior Army authorities in Gurez to discuss ensuring smooth movement of civilians for agricultural purposes in areas lying beyond the fencing. Army authorities assured the MP of immediate redressal of the issue, enabling farmers to access their land safely.