SRINAGAR: A delegation of All Jammu & Kashmir Panchayat Conference called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan here on Wednesday.
The delegation led by Sh Anil Sharma, President, AJKPC apprised the Lt Governor about various issues and demands pertaining to effective functioning of panchayats. He also put forth the issue of timely release of MGNREGA payments and other funds for panchayat level works, highlighted the demand of empowering PRIs to issue Life Certificates to the people from panchayats, besides other concerning issues.
The Lt Governor while interacting with the members of the delegation assured consideration of all their genuine issues and demands on merit.
The Lt Governor further observed that the UT administration is continuously dedicated to empowering the panchayats, for the holistic and equitable development of all regions and sections of population.
