PULWAMA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom chaired the District Level Screening-cum-Coordination Committee (DLSCC) meeting today at Circuit House Pulwama to review, discuss and finalize the cases related to compassionate appointment under SRO-43 and compensation in cases related to Injury and property damages.

At the outset, ADC Pulwama gave a detailed briefing on the current status of each case. After thorough deliberation and evaluation, the committee approved various eligible cases under the provisions of the SRO-43.

Dr. Qayoom after assessing each case, reaffirmed that deserving and eligible NOKs shall receive timely benefits. "Compensatory relief under SRO-43 should not be seen merely as official procedures but as our responsibility towards families who have suffered great personal loss," stressed Dr. Qayoom.

DC further urged all departments to adopt a proactive approach and ensure that all required formalities and verifications are completed within stipulated timelines.

With regard to cases where reports or required documentation were pending, the DC directed the concerned officers to submit the necessary reports at the earliest to avoid unnecessary delays in decision-making.

Among others, the meeting was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioners of Pulwama, Awantipora and Tral, and officers from Police, defense and district administration.