10/09/2025
DC Ramban Conducts Extensive Tour of Gool Sub Division to Oversee Restoration, and Relief Measures.
Ramban, September 10: Continuing his on-ground outreach to ensure speedy restoration and public relief following recent heavy rains, flash floods, and landslides, Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Mohammad Alyas Khan, along with Additional Deputy Commissioner Varunjeet Singh Charak, today visited all three blocks of Sub Division Gool to closely monitor ongoing restoration works on roads and other damaged infrastructure.
He was accompanied by SDM Gool Imtiyaz, Tehsildar, Executive Engineers, and other concerned officers.
The Deputy Commissioner reviewed the extent of damages to roads and other infrastructure in the area and inspected several affected locations including Gundi Dharam, Sangaldan, Moila, Dachan, Dedha, Gool, and adjoining villages, as well as various link roads to evaluate damages and losses.
The Deputy Commissioner also interacted with the affected families accommodated at the lodgement centre in Gool after being evacuated from sinking areas. He assured them of every possible assistance from the District Administration, including relief under SDRF norms. Ration kits, tents, and other essential supplies have already been distributed to meet the immediate needs of the affected families.
The DC also inspected the Dharam Chatti road, assessed the condition of damaged houses, and directed the concerned departments to carry out necessary protection works and ensure proper drainage. He also instructed officials to ensure immediate restoration of damaged roads to facilitate smooth connectivity and accessibility for the local population across the district.
The Deputy Commissioner further reviewed the restoration of essential services including roads, electricity, and water supply. On-the-spot directions were issued to the concerned departments to expedite the restoration of essential supplies in remaining areas and submit the relief cases of effected families on priority basis.
Later, Chairperson District Development Council (DDC) Ramban, Dr. Shamshad Shan, also joined the Deputy Commissioner during the damage assessment, relief distribution, and restoration works.
The Deputy Commissioner also inspected the Gool–Sangaldan road and directed the BRO to accelerate restoration work while strictly adhering to engineering standards to ensure long-term durability and safety.
The Deputy Commissioner also interacted with local residents, listened to their grievances, and passed directions to concerned departments to resolve the all genuine issue as early as possible.
