Srinagar Oct 25 (KNS): The Jammu and Kashmir Conference In Charge constituency Hazratbal and YNC Provincial President Kashmir Salman Ali Sagar on Wednesday said due to the absence of the elected representative’s general public is facing major problems while the incumbent administration has forsaken the people of Srinagar.

He said this while addressing a delegate meeting of Block Hazratbal at party headquarters today. The meeting was presided over by the senior party leader and District President of Srinagar Peer Afaq Ahmad.  The meeting was also addressed by the Senior Vice President Mohammad Syed Akhoon, Provincial President YNC & Constituency In-Charge of Hazratbal Salman Ali Sagar, and Provincial President of the Women's Wing, Er. Sabiya Qadri and Saleem Akhoon. Senior Youth leader Irfan Zehgeer, BP YNC Inayat Bhat, Naseer Magray and others were also present. 

During the meeting, Mr. Bashir Ahmad Ganaie was unanimously elected as Block President (Block A, Hazratbal) and Mr. Dilawar Ahmad Reshi as Block President (Block B, Buchpora Hazratbal). 

Speaking on the occasion Salman said the administration has completely failed in dispensing its basic duties. “People are feeling the heat of the ongoing power crisis Price rise and rising unemployment graph in Srinagar,” he said.

He added that the phased flood management plan on river Jhelum despite huge budgetary allocations and approvals is yet to pick up on the ground. It seems that the government seems to have dumped the mega project,” he said adding, “The annual desiltation and dredging of the small rivulets, ponds, swamps, irrigation canals and lagoons in Srinagar and elsewhere is not on the to-do list of the government. The entire population of Srinagar, and other low-lying areas across Kashmir are living on a knife-edge.”(KNS)