Sunday, 18 December 2016

Include NoK's, Families of Martyr Panchayat Members in Terror Victims List: AJKPC

AJKPC  Demands Compensation for Families of Deceased Panchayat Members

AJKPC asks Govt to rehabilitate families of Martyr Panchayat members
Jammu, 18/Dec/2016: All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference, AJKPC has appealed to the State government to award adequate compensation to the families and next of kin of the elected Panches and Sarpanches who have been killed by the terrorists between the period 2011 to till date. The demand has been made by Anil Sharma, the president of the organization while addressing a gathering there at Nagrota Assembly Constituency in an awareness program about implementation of 73rd amendment of Indian constitution in the J & K.  
He said, the State government must rehabilitate and award adequate compensation to the next of kin of the martyr Panchayat members who for the sake of democracy sacrificed their lives but did not bow before the diktats of the terrorists.  Sharma asked the state government to include the names of the family members of these deceased Panchayat members in the list of victims of terrorism and award the same compensation as awarded to other civilians recently in Kashmir.
Citing the example of one Lady Panch, Zona Begum from Kashmir who have lost sight of her one eye due to injury of bullet by the coward terrorists almost 3 years ago. He informed that the poor family of the Lady Panch have yet not received any compensation and she is finding hard to get money for her treatment and feed the family.
Replying queries of the participants in the awareness program about  significance of 73rd amendment of Indian Constitution, the Panchayat leader informed that except Jammu and Kashmir in other states, the Panchayats after implementation of 73rd amendment of Indian constitution are authorized to issue various certificates of public utilities like, Birth Certificate, Income Certificate, Character/Antecedent, Registration of Death Certificate, identification of BPL persons under the jurisdiction of the Panchayat and the people there avail all these services without any hassle. It is  Pertinent to mention here that AJKPC last week from Ramban distrcit had started its State wide awareness campaign to educate panchayat members and other people of the state about merits of strong and Independent Panchayti Raj Institutions. In this week time, the AJKPC has successfully  organized awareness program in Gool-Sangaldhan, Purmandal-Samba and various Panchayats of Nagrota block.  

Prominent Panchayat members and other local who were present on the occasion include  Balwan Singh,   sarajdin  Thara  Yograj Sharma, Amar Nath, Girdhari Lal,Jagdish Chander,Bishan,Sadiq Mohd, Angrez  Singh    Mohd Younis,  Karan Dutt ji   Rhemat  Ali  ji sarpanch  Bajalta. Girdhari Lal  Sharma ji,  Pargalta. Ashok  kumar. Mohan  lal. Sham lal. Ram Lal. Gulam  Rasool. Jamat  Ali. Najeer  chowdhary and others
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Anil Sharma,

President, AJKPC, 9419186510 

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