RAMNAGAR: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh today held a "Public Durbar" at this peripheral location of district Udhampur, where he met with public delegations to personally listen to them and address their concerns. Several issues were resolved on the spot.

This was a one of the series of similar Public Durbars regularly held by the Minister in different parts of his Udhampur-Kathua-Doda Lok Sabha constituency, not only at the district level but also upto block and Panchayat level.

At the event, aimed at bringing government services directly to the people, senior officers from the administration were present who included Deputy Commissioner Udhampur,  Saloni Rai, SSP Udhampur,  Amod Nagpure, Chief Medical Officer Dr Anil Manhas as well as senior officials from PWD, PHE, Forest department, Rural Development etc.

The event also saw the participation of several public representatives including DDC Chairman Lal Chand, MLA Sunil Bhardwaj, DDC members as well as  prominent local leaders Rajinder Sharma, Ms. Rajkumari, Vikas and others.  

During the Durbar, Dr.Jitendra  Singh interacted with several public delegations, addressing a wide range of concerns faced by the residents of Ramnagar and other rural areas and Panchayats in the region. Many matters were resolved on the spot, with the Minister ensuring swift action and immediate solutions to issues raised by the public.

Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized that the Modi Government remains steadfast in resolving public issues at their doorsteps. "The government's approach has always been to bring solutions to the people, rather than asking them to travel long distances for assistance," he said.

The Minister said that the Public Durbar is a prime example of the government's efforts to ensure that no citizen is left unheard. "We believe in proactive governance that works at the grassroots level," the minister added.

Several key issues, including infrastructure development, healthcare services and connectivity, were discussed, with Dr. Jitendra Singh assuring the public that their concerns would be prioritized for immediate redressal.

The Public Durbar saw active participation from the local community, with citizens expressing their gratitude for the government’s responsiveness and direct engagement with the people.

The people of Ramnagar expressed their appreciation for the Minister’s presence and personal attention, praising the Public Durbar as a rare and effective opportunity to raise concerns directly with senior leadership. Many lauded the timely interventions and accessibility of the administration during the event.

 Dr. Jitendra Singh reiterated the importance of such grassroots outreach and said that such Public Durbars should be institutionalized as part of regular governance mechanism, fostering transparency, trust, and timely action.

Earlier , Dr. Jitendra Singh attended the International Yoga Day programme officially assigned by the Govt of India, by joining the live session of "Common Yoga Protocol" led by PM Narendra Modi from Visakhapatnam.