The Lt. Governor also held a meeting with the district officers and met the Joint Action Committee (JAC) Kargil, various political, religious leaders, social groups and various associations etc.
R K Mathur said that the Government wants Kargil to prosper along with the rest of the nation and become a partner in the country’s economic progress and the recent decisions of the Government were meant to speed up their progress. He stated that the fund flow for development shall increase.
The Lt. Governor stated that the operation of commercial aircrafts, AN 32 Courier Service, MI-17 and other Helicopter services, opening up of Zojila pass till late winter etc shall be accorded top priority.
The Lt. Governor also announced an exposure visit for the Executive Council members of both LAHDCs in near future. He also assured members of the LAHDC Kargil that funds for completion of the Council Secretariat infrastructure would also be released in due course of time.
The Lt. Governor stated that for efficient administration Raj Bhawan, UT Secretariat, Police establishment and residences etc. shall be located in Kargil also. Various administrative issues for efficient functioning shall also be addressed.