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Development of the Poonch Haveli constituency is my top priority: MLA Ajaz Jan
Development of the Poonch Haveli constituency is my top priority: MLA Ajaz Jan
POONCH TODAY NEWS
POONCH: MLA Haveli Ajaz Jan said that development of the Poonch Haveli constituency is his top priority. Jan said this while laying the foundation stone for the long-awaited upgradation work of the link road from Park to Mohalla Kallar via Masjid Shareef.
The project, estimated at Rs 97 lakh, has remained a major demand of the local population for many years and is expected to significantly improve connectivity in the area. Despite severe cold conditions and snow-covered ground, the MLA personally visited Fatehpur village, where he received a grand and heartfelt welcome from a large gathering of residents. People greeted their representative with slogans and garlands, reflecting strong public enthusiasm and deep faith in his leadership. A formal programme was organised at the Government High School, Fatehpur, where several respected citizens and community representatives spoke on the occasion. Master Akhter, former Sarpanch, appreciated the MLA’s dedication and said the road project will greatly benefit students, farmers, and daily commuters. Retired SSP Altaf Shah praised the developmental push and highlighted how improved connectivity strengthens both public convenience and overall security management. Ishtiaq Kirmani expressed gratitude for the project, saying the long-pending demand has finally been addressed due to the MLA’s sincere efforts. Mubashar Banday appreciated the MLA’s personal visit in harsh weather, calling it a true reflection of committed and people-centric leadership. Parvinder Singh termed the project historic and said it will open new opportunities for trade, education, and healthcare access. Kuljeet Singh thanked the MLA for fulfilling a long-awaited demand and prioritising neglected and far-flung regions. The AEE assured quality execution and committed that the department will complete the work within the stipulated timeframe. Javid Khan thanked the MLA for consistent support and said the improved road will benefit youth, traders, and schoolchildren. While addressing the gathering, MLA Ajaz Jan appreciated the public for turning up in large numbers despite the harsh weather. He said, “I have come here to fulfil my promise. Development work will continue, and the needs of the people will always remain my top priority.” He reiterated his commitment to equitable development and assured that more projects aimed at strengthening infrastructure in rural and border areas are in the pipeline.